Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres Affecting mozilla package, versions [78.11.0,89.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378122
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed24 Jun 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Jun 2021

CVE-2021-29960  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-669  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 89.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres. Firefox used to cache the last filename used for printing a file. When generating a filename for printing, Firefox usually suggests the web page title. The caching and suggestion techniques combined may have lead to the title of a website visited during private browsing mode being stored on disk. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 89.

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