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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-29965: Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-29965: Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
06/24/2021
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

A malicious website that causes an HTTP Authentication dialog to be spawned could trick the built-in password manager to suggest passwords for the currently active website instead of the website that triggered the dialog. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-firefox

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