A newline in a filename could have been used to bypass the file extension security mechanisms that replace malicious file extensions such as .lnk with .download. This could have led to accidental execution of malicious code.
*This bug only affects Firefox and Thunderbird on Windows. Other versions of Firefox and Thunderbird are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, and Thunderbird < 102.10.
*This bug only affects Firefox and Thunderbird on Windows. Other versions of Firefox and Thunderbird are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, and Thunderbird < 102.10.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
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EUVD |
EUVD-2023-33084 | A newline in a filename could have been used to bypass the file extension security mechanisms that replace malicious file extensions such as .lnk with .download. This could have led to accidental execution of malicious code. *This bug only affects Firefox and Thunderbird on Windows. Other versions of Firefox and Thunderbird are unaffected.* This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, and Thunderbird < 102.10. |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-12-11T15:47:00.715Z
Reserved: 2023-04-07T19:49:37.877Z
Link: CVE-2023-29542
Updated: 2024-08-02T14:14:38.959Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-06-19T11:15:09.847
Modified: 2024-12-11T16:15:09.237
Link: CVE-2023-29542
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD