CVE-2023-29542
CVE-2023-29542
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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.
CVSS 9.8 · Critical · EPSS 0.9% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
firefox
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 112: Affected (custom)
Update to 112
firefox esr
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 102.10: Affected (custom)
Update to 102.10
thunderbird
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 102.10: Affected (custom)
Update to 102.10
mozjs52 Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 52.3.1-0ubuntu3
- 52.3.1-7fakesync1
- 52.8.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- 52.9.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mozjs38 Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1
- 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu3
- 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mozjs68 Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 68.5.0-1~fakesync
- 68.5.0-2~fakesync
- 68.6.0-1
- 68.6.0-1ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mozjs52 Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 52.9.1-1build1
- 52.9.1-1ubuntu3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mozjs78 Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 78.13.0-1
- 78.15.0-2
- 78.15.0-4ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mozjs91 Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 91.5.1-0ubuntu1
- 91.6.0-1
- 91.6.0-2
- 91.7.0-2
- 91.10.0-0ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1810793
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1815062
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-13/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-14/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-15/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29542