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Ubuntu: USN-4717-1 (CVE-2021-23963): Firefox vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4717-1 (CVE-2021-23963): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
02/01/2021
Created
02/03/2021
Added
02/02/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

When sharing geolocation during an active WebRTC share, Firefox could have reset the webRTC sharing state in the user interface, leading to loss of control over the currently granted permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 85.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

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