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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-40959) (Multiple Advisories): firefox security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-40959) (Multiple Advisories): firefox security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/28/2022
Created
09/30/2022
Added
09/29/2022
Modified
08/11/2023

Description

During iframe navigation, certain pages did not have their FeaturePolicy fully initialized leading to a bypass that leaked device permissions into untrusted subdocuments. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.3, Thunderbird < 102.3, and Firefox < 105.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

References

  • ELSA-2022-6711
  • CVE-2022-40959
  • USN-5649-1
  • USN-5724-1

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