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MFSA2023-11 Thunderbird: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.9 (CVE-2023-28163)

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MFSA2023-11 Thunderbird: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 102.9 (CVE-2023-28163)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/14/2023
Created
03/16/2023
Added
03/16/2023
Modified
06/12/2023

Description

When downloading files through the Save As dialog on Windows with suggested filenames containing environment variable names, Windows would have resolved those in the context of the current user. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other versions of Firefox are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 111, Firefox ESR < 102.9, and Thunderbird < 102.9.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-thunderbird-upgrade-102_9

References

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