vulnerability
MFSA2022-01 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 96 (CVE-2022-22736)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jan 11, 2022 | Jan 12, 2022 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 11, 2022
Added
Jan 12, 2022
Modified
Jan 28, 2025
Description
If Firefox was installed to a world-writable directory, a local privilege escalation could occur when Firefox searched the current directory for system libraries. However the install directory is not world-writable by default.
*This bug only affects Firefox for Windows in a non-default installation. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox
Solution
mozilla-firefox-upgrade-96_0
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