Bug 2228366 (CVE-2023-4054)

Summary: CVE-2023-4054 Mozilla: Lack of warning when opening appref-ms files
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Nobody <nobody>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: abobrov, desktop-qa-list, elima, erack, jhorak, nobody, stransky, tpopela
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Fixed In Version: firefox 102.14, firefox 115.1, thunderbird 102.14, thunderbird 115.1 Doc Type: ---
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A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory described this flaw when opening appref-ms files, Firefox did not warn the user that these files may contain malicious code. This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2023-08-02 07:47:25 UTC
When opening appref-ms files, Firefox did not warn the user that these files may contain malicious code. 

*This bug only affects Firefox on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*

External Reference:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-30/#CVE-2023-4054

Comment 1 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-08-02 12:08:07 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-2023-4054