Incorrect Authorization Affecting firefox package, versions <0:91.6.0-1.0.1.el7_9
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 22 Dec 2022
Introduced: 10 Apr 2022
CVE-2022-22754 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:91.6.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-0514.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2022-22754.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-0510.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-0514.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-0535.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-0538.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1750565
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-04/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-05/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-06/