Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames Affecting MozillaFirefox package, versions <91.3.0-152.6.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.14% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-MOZILLAFIREFOX-2654438
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed19 Nov 2021

Introduced: 19 Nov 2021

CVE-2021-38509  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1021  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 MozillaFirefox to version 91.3.0-152.6.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream MozillaFirefox package and not the MozillaFirefox package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Due to an unusual sequence of attacker-controlled events, a Javascript alert() dialog with arbitrary (although unstyled) contents could be displayed over top an uncontrolled webpage of the attacker's choosing. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 94, Thunderbird < 91.3, and Firefox ESR < 91.3.

CVSS Scores

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