Race Condition Affecting firefox package, versions <0:91.12.0-2.el8_6.alma


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-FIREFOX-5633754
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed1 Aug 2022

Introduced: 1 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-36318  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 firefox to version 0:91.12.0-2.el8_6.alma or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:5777.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

When visiting directory listings for chrome:// URLs as source text, some parameters were reflected. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.1, Firefox ESR < 91.12, Firefox < 103, Thunderbird < 102.1, and Thunderbird < 91.12.

CVSS Scores

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