vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-29541): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 12, 2023
Added
Apr 17, 2023
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

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.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-firefoxubuntu-upgrade-thunderbird
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