CVE-2022-42929 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:102.4.0-1.0.1.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-3089701
  • published22 Oct 2022
  • disclosed22 Dec 2022

Introduced: 22 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-42929  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:102.4.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-7069.

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 website called window.print() in a particular way, it could cause a denial of service of the browser, which may persist beyond browser restart depending on the user's session restore settings. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 106, Firefox ESR < 102.4, and Thunderbird < 102.4.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1