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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-22757: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-22757: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/21/2022
Created
02/24/2022
Added
02/22/2022
Modified
01/04/2023

Description

Remote Agent, used in WebDriver, did not validate the Host or Origin headers. This could have allowed websites to connect back locally to the user's browser to control it. <br>*This bug only affected Firefox when WebDriver was enabled, which is not the default configuration.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefox
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefox-bin

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