high7.5
CVE-2017-5381
The "export" function in the Certificate Viewer can force local filesystem navigation when the "common name" in a certificate contains slashes, allowing certif…
Impact
The "export" function in the Certificate Viewer can force local filesystem navigation when the "common name" in a certificate contains slashes, allowing certificate content to be saved in unsafe locations with an arbitrary filename. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 51.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017616
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017616
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/