UBUNTU-CVE-2022-34483

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2022-34483

    Published: 5 Jul 2022Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2022-34483
    Aliases:
    USN-5504-1

    Summary:

    Details: An attacker who could have convinced a user to drag and drop an image to a filesystem could have manipulated the resulting filename to contain an executable extension, and by extension potentially tricked the user into executing malicious code. While very similar, this is a separate issue from CVE-2022-34482. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-34483, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2022-24/#CVE-2022-34483, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5504-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-34483

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: firefox

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -102.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

    Affected versions

    56.0+build6-0ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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