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MFSA2022-09 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 97.0.2, Firefox ESR 91.6.1, Firefox for Android 97.3.0, and Focus 97.3.0 (CVE-2022-26485)

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MFSA2022-09 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 97.0.2, Firefox ESR 91.6.1, Firefox for Android 97.3.0, and Focus 97.3.0 (CVE-2022-26485)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/05/2022
Created
03/08/2022
Added
03/07/2022
Modified
01/04/2023

Description

Removing an XSLT parameter during processing could have lead to an exploitable use-after-free. We have had reports of attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97.0.2, Firefox ESR < 91.6.1, Firefox for Android < 97.3.0, Thunderbird < 91.6.2, and Focus < 97.3.0.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-91_6_1
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-97_0_2

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