Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking Affecting firefox package, versions <0:91.9.0-1.el8_5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-FIREFOX-4245710
  • published4 May 2022
  • disclosed3 May 2022

Introduced: 3 May 2022

CVE-2022-29912  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-565  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 firefox to version 0:91.9.0-1.el8_5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1705.

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.

Requests initiated through reader mode did not properly omit cookies with a SameSite attribute. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.9, Firefox ESR < 91.9, and Firefox < 100.

CVSS Scores

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