Synopsis:          Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2022:6179-1
Issue Date:        2022-08-25
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2022-38472
                   CVE-2022-38473
                   CVE-2022-38476
                   CVE-2022-38477
                   CVE-2022-38478
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This update upgrades Firefox to version 91.13.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Address bar spoofing via XSLT error handling (CVE-2022-38472)

* Mozilla: Cross-origin XSLT Documents would have inherited the parent's
permissions (CVE-2022-38473)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 104 and Firefox ESR 102.2
(CVE-2022-38477)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 104, Firefox ESR 102.2, and
Firefox ESR 91.13 (CVE-2022-38478)

* Mozilla: Data race and potential use-after-free in PK11_ChangePW
(CVE-2022-38476)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
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SL7
  x86_64
    firefox-91.13.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-debuginfo-91.13.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-91.13.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2022-6179-1 Important: firefox on SL7.x x86_64

This update upgrades Firefox to version 91.13.0 ESR

Summary

Important: firefox security update



Security Fixes

* Mozilla: Address bar spoofing via XSLT error handling (CVE-2022-38472)
* Mozilla: Cross-origin XSLT Documents would have inherited the parent's permissions (CVE-2022-38473)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 104 and Firefox ESR 102.2 (CVE-2022-38477)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 104, Firefox ESR 102.2, and Firefox ESR 91.13 (CVE-2022-38478)
* Mozilla: Data race and potential use-after-free in PK11_ChangePW (CVE-2022-38476)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
SL7 x86_64 firefox-91.13.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-91.13.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-91.13.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm
- Scientific Linux Development Team

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2022:6179-1
Issued Date: : 2022-08-25
CVE Numbers: CVE-2022-38472
CVE-2022-38473
CVE-2022-38476

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