cve/2015/CVE-2015-4505.md

### [CVE-2015-4505](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4505)
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### Description

updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files by conducting a junction attack and waiting for an update operation by the Mozilla Maintenance Service.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1177861

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.