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ALSA-2023:2532 Low: libarchive security update
The libarchive programming library can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including GNU tar, cpio, and ISO 9660 CD-ROM images. Libarchive is used notably in the bsdtar utility, scripting language bindings such as python-libarchive, and several popular desktop file...
USN-6010-2 firefox regressions
USN-6010-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted...
Mozilla: Files with malicious extensions could have been downloaded unsafely on Linux
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are...
Mozilla: Files with malicious extensions could have been downloaded unsafely on Linux
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are...
Mozilla: Files with malicious extensions could have been downloaded unsafely on Linux
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are...
Mozilla: Files with malicious extensions could have been downloaded unsafely on Linux
The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are...
USN-6015-1 thunderbird vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, cross-site tracing,...
SUSE CVE-2023-29541
Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are unaffected, and Mozilla is unable to enumerate all affected Linux...
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29541
Firefox did not properly handle downloads of files ending in .desktop, which can be interpreted to run attacker-controlled commands. This bug only affects Firefox for Linux on certain Distributions. Other operating systems are unaffected, and Mozilla is unable to enumerate all affected Linux...
SUSE CVE-2009-0068
Interaction error in xdg-open allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a file with a dangerous MIME type but using a safe type that Firefox sends to xdg-open, which causes xdg-open to process the dangerous file type through automatic type detection, as demonstrated by...
SUSE CVE-2009-0356
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.6 and SeaMonkey do not block links to the 1 about:plugins and 2 about:config URIs from .desktop files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary code with chrome privileges via vectors involving the URL field in a...
SUSE CVE-2011-0901
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tsclaunchremote function src/support.c in Terminal Server Client tsclient 0.150, and possibly other versions, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .RDP file with a long 1 username, 2 password, or 3 domain argument. NOTE:...
SUSE CVE-2017-14604
GNOME Nautilus before 3.23.90 allows attackers to spoof a file type by using the .desktop file extension, as demonstrated by an attack in which a .desktop file's Name field ends in .pdf but this file's Exec field launches a malicious "sh -c" command. In other words, Nautilus provides no UI...
SUSE CVE-2018-20167
Terminology before 1.3.1 allows Remote Code Execution because popmedia is mishandled, as demonstrated by an unsafe "cat README.md" command when \epn is used. A popmedia control sequence can allow the malicious execution of executable file formats registered in the X desktop share MIME types...
SUSE CVE-2021-3401
Bitcoin Core before 0.19.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when another application unsafely passes the -platformpluginpath argument to the bitcoin-qt program, as demonstrated by an x-scheme-handler/bitcoin handler for a .desktop file or a web browser. NOTE: the discoverer...
The vulnerability of the XFCE desktop environment application library allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability of the XFCE desktop environment application library is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code using a specially created .desktop file from a remote location...
Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libarchive security update
An update for libarchive is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...
CVE-2022-32278
XFCE 4.16 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code because xdg-open can execute a .desktop file on an attacker-controlled FTP server...
