Summary
The host is installed with Mozilla firefox and is prone to untrusted search path vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.20 or later, For updates refer to http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html
Insight
The flaw is due to error in 'ThinkPadSensor::Startup' allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging write access in an unspecified directory to place a Trojan horse DLL that is loaded into the running Firefox process.
Affected
Mozilla Firefox version before 3.6.20
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-2980 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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