Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Affecting firefox package, versions <0:91.6.0-1.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FIREFOX-2399523
  • published11 Feb 2022
  • disclosed8 Feb 2022

Introduced: 8 Feb 2022

CVE-2022-22759  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-829  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 firefox to version 0:91.6.0-1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

If a document created a sandboxed iframe without <code>allow-scripts</code>, and subsequently appended an element to the iframe's document that e.g. had a JavaScript event handler - the event handler would have run despite the iframe's sandbox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

CVSS Scores

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