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2019-09-27
Logging-related command line parameters are not properly sanitized when Firefox is launched by another program, such as when a user clicks on malicious links in a chat application. This can be used to write a log file to an arbitrary location such as the Windows 'Startup' folder. <br>*Note: this issue only affects Firefox on Windows operating systems.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 69 and Firefox ESR < 68.1.
Products | Firefox, Firefox_esr |
Type | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) |
First patch | - None (likely due to unavailable code) |
Links |
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00011.html
• https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-26/ • https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-25/ • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1572838 |