Vulnerability CVE-2017-5414: Information

Description

The file picker dialog can choose and display the wrong local default directory when instantiated. On some operating systems, this can lead to information disclosure, such as the operating system or the local account name. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Severity: MEDIUM (5.5) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Published: June 12, 2018
Modified: Aug. 2, 2018
Error type identifier: CWE-200

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
firefoxsisyphus52.0-alt1127.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1322-1180581Fixed
firefoxp1052.0-alt1118.0.2-alt0.p10.1ALT-PU-2017-1322-1180581Fixed
firefoxp952.0-alt1105.0.1-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2017-1322-1180581Fixed
firefoxp852.0-alt0.M80P.168.0.1-alt0.M80P.1ALT-PU-2017-1328-1180622Fixed
firefoxc10f152.0-alt1112.0.2-alt0.p10.1ALT-PU-2017-1322-1180581Fixed
firefoxc9f252.0-alt1105.0.1-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2017-1322-1180581Fixed
firefoxc752.5.3-alt0.M70C.160.8.0-alt0.M70C.1ALT-PU-2018-1225-1200642Fixed
firefoxp1152.0-alt1126.0.1-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1322-1180581Fixed
firefox-esrsisyphus52.1.1-alt1115.11.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1578-1182570Fixed
firefox-esrp1052.1.1-alt1115.11.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1578-1182570Fixed
firefox-esrp952.1.1-alt1102.11.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2017-1578-1182570Fixed
firefox-esrp852.3.0-alt0.M80P.168.4.1-alt0.M80P.1ALT-PU-2017-2230-1188380Fixed
firefox-esrc10f152.1.1-alt1115.9.1-alt0.c10.1ALT-PU-2017-1578-1182570Fixed
firefox-esrc9f252.1.1-alt1102.12.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2017-1578-1182570Fixed
firefox-esrp1152.1.1-alt1115.11.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1578-1182570Fixed
thunderbirdsisyphus52.0-alt1115.9.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1447-1181366Fixed
thunderbirdp1052.0-alt1115.9.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1447-1181366Fixed
thunderbirdp952.0-alt1102.11.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2017-1447-1181366Fixed
thunderbirdp852.3.0-alt0.M80P.160.8.0-alt0.M80P.1ALT-PU-2017-2238-1188382Fixed
thunderbirdc10f152.0-alt1115.9.0-alt0.c10.1ALT-PU-2017-1447-1181366Fixed
thunderbirdc9f252.0-alt1102.11.0-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2017-1447-1181366Fixed
thunderbirdc760.8.0-alt0.M70C.160.8.0-alt0.M70C.1ALT-PU-2019-2345-1234994Fixed
thunderbirdp1152.0-alt1115.9.0-alt1ALT-PU-2017-1447-1181366Fixed

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Hyperlink
Resource
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/
  • Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1319370
  • Issue Tracking
  • Vendor Advisory
1037966
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
96692
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      52.0

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      52.0