Bug 1812202 (CVE-2020-6811)

Summary:	CVE-2020-6811 Mozilla: Devtools' 'Copy as cURL' feature did not fully escape website-controlled data, potentially leading to command injection
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	msiddiqu
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	cschalle, gecko-bugs-nobody, jhorak, security-response-team, stransky
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	firefox 68.6, thunderbird 68.6	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: The 'Copy as cURL' feature of Devtools' network tab did not properly escape the HTTP method of a request, which can be controlled by the website. If a user used the 'Copy as Curl' feature and pasted the command into a terminal, it could have resulted in command injection and arbitrary command execution.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2020-03-16 10:31:58 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	1809421, 1809422, 1809423, 1809424, 1809425, 1809426, 1813109, 1813110, 1813111, 1813112, 1813113, 1813114
Bug Blocks:	1809419

Description msiddiqu 2020-03-10 18:43:17 UTC

The 'Copy as cURL' feature of Devtools' network tab did not properly escape the HTTP method of a request, which can be controlled by the website. If a user used the 'Copy as Curl' feature and pasted the command into a terminal, it could have resulted in command injection and arbitrary command execution.



External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-09/#CVE-2020-6811

Comment 1 msiddiqu 2020-03-10 18:43:21 UTC

Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Ophir LOJKINE

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-16 09:16:11 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2020:0815 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0815

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-16 09:46:39 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2020:0816 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0816

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-03-16 10:31:58 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-6811

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-16 10:45:37 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2020:0819 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0819

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-16 13:38:24 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:0820 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0820

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-19 11:49:29 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2020:0905 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0905

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-23 08:30:44 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2020:0918 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0918

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-23 08:39:11 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:0919 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0919

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2020-03-23 08:48:42 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2020:0914 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0914