Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames Affecting firefox package, versions <0:91.6.0-1.el8_5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-FIREFOX-4208204
  • published11 Feb 2022
  • disclosed8 Feb 2022

Introduced: 8 Feb 2022

CVE-2022-22756  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1021  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 firefox to version 0:91.6.0-1.el8_5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:0510.

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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

If a user was convinced to drag and drop an image to their desktop or other folder, the resulting object could have been changed into an executable script which would have run arbitrary code after the user clicked on it. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 97, Thunderbird < 91.6, and Firefox ESR < 91.6.

CVSS Scores

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