Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2023· Updated Dec 11, 2024
CVE-2023-29542
CVE-2023-29542
Description
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.
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Affected products
36< 102.10+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10
- (no CPE)range: < 112
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
< 102.10+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- osv-coords30 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Real%20Time%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%209pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%209pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015%20SP4
< 128.5.1-1.1+ 29 more
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 112.0.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.1-150200.8.113.2
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150000.150.82.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150000.150.82.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150000.150.82.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-150200.152.84.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.0-112.156.1
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.1-150200.8.113.2
- (no CPE)range: < 102.10.1-150200.8.113.2
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