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CVE-2022-45408 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:102.5.0-1.0.1.el7_9

Severity

 Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.1% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-3138504
  • published 22 Nov 2022
  • disclosed 22 Dec 2022
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Introduced: 22 Nov 2022

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How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:102.5.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-8552.

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.

Through a series of popups that reuse windowName, an attacker can cause a window to go fullscreen without the user seeing the notification prompt, resulting in potential user confusion or spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 102.5, Thunderbird < 102.5, and Firefox < 107.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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SUSE

6.5 medium