8.8
High
CVE-2023-29541 Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run…
Description
Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in <code>.desktop</code>, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are unaffected, and Mozilla is unable to enumerate all affected Linux Distributions.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Focus for Android < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, Firefox for Android < 112, and Thunderbird < 102.10.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox 112 | earliest → < 112 | 112 |
| Focus for Android 112 | earliest → < 112 | 112 |
| Firefox ESR 102.10 | earliest → < 102.10 | 102.10 |
| Firefox for Android 112 | earliest → < 112 | 112 |
| Thunderbird 102.10 | earliest → < 102.10 | 102.10 |
References
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
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- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org
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