CVE-2019-17019

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 8, 2020
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Sep 30, 2019

Description

When Python was installed on Windows, a python file being served with the MIME type of text/plain could be executed by Python instead of being opened as a text file when the Open option was selected upon download. *Note: this issue only occurs on Windows. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 72.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FirefoxMozilla	before 72Affected

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1568003
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-01/

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