CVE-2023-29539 (GCVE-0-2023-29539)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-02 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-09 15:44
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When handling the filename directive in the Content-Disposition header, the filename would be truncated if the filename contained a NULL character. This could have led to reflected file download attacks potentially tricking users to install malware. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 112, Focus for Android < 112, Firefox ESR < 102.10, Firefox for Android < 112, and Thunderbird < 102.10.
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  • Content-Disposition filename truncation leads to Reflected File Download
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Mozilla Firefox Affected: unspecified , < 112 (custom)
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Mozilla Focus for Android Affected: unspecified , < 112 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox ESR Affected: unspecified , < 102.10 (custom)
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Mozilla Firefox for Android Affected: unspecified , < 112 (custom)
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Mozilla Thunderbird Affected: unspecified , < 102.10 (custom)
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