Bug 2270659 (CVE-2024-2605)

Summary: CVE-2024-2605 Mozilla: Windows Error Reporter could be used as a Sandbox escape vector
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Mauro Matteo Cascella <mcascell>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: abobrov, erack, gotiwari, jhorak, mvyas, tpopela
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The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: An attacker could have leveraged the Windows Error Reporter to run arbitrary code on the system escaping the sandbox. *Note:* This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.
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Description Mauro Matteo Cascella 2024-03-21 10:37:26 UTC
An attacker could have leveraged the Windows Error Reporter to run arbitrary code on the system escaping the sandbox. *Note:* This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.

External Reference:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-13/#CVE-2024-2605