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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-34479: ELSA-2022-5480: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-34479: ELSA-2022-5480: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/28/2022
Created
07/16/2022
Added
07/02/2022
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

A malicious website that could create a popup could have resized the popup to overlay the address bar with its own content, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks. <br>*This bug only affects Thunderbird for Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102, Firefox ESR < 91.11, Thunderbird < 102, and Thunderbird < 91.11. A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes the issue of a malicious website that creates a popup that could have resized the popup to overlay the address bar with its own content, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-java-17-openjdk-devel-slowdebug
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

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