CVE-2013-0798
N/A
Published: April 3, 2013 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:50 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox· also runs on 1 platform
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 20.0 on Android uses world-writable and world-readable permissions for the app_tmp installation directory in the local filesystem, which allows attackers to modify add-ons before installation via an application that leverages the time window during which app_tmp is used.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-33.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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