The "export" function in the Certificate Viewer can force local filesystem navigation when the "common name" in a certificate contains slashes, allowing certificate content to be saved in unsafe locations with an arbitrary filename. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
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EUVD-2017-14485 | The "export" function in the Certificate Viewer can force local filesystem navigation when the "common name" in a certificate contains slashes, allowing certificate content to be saved in unsafe locations with an arbitrary filename. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51. |
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USN-3175-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T14:55:35.691Z
Reserved: 2017-01-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5381

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:03.060
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:27:29.417
Link: CVE-2017-5381

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