Scientific Linux 7.x SLSA-2022-6711-1 Important Firefox Security Update

This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.3.0 ESR. * Mozilla: Bypassing FeaturePolicy restrictions on transient pages (CVE-2022-40959) * Mozilla: Data-race when parsing non-UTF-8 URLs in threads (CVE-2022-40960) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 105 and Firefox ESR 102.3 (CVE-2022-40962) * Mozilla: Bypassing Secure Context restriction for cookies with __Host and __Secure pref [More...]

Synopsis:          Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2022:6711-1
Issue Date:        2022-09-26
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2022-40959
                   CVE-2022-40960
                   CVE-2022-40958
                   CVE-2022-40956
                   CVE-2022-40957
                   CVE-2022-40962
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This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.3.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Bypassing FeaturePolicy restrictions on transient pages
(CVE-2022-40959)

* Mozilla: Data-race when parsing non-UTF-8 URLs in threads
(CVE-2022-40960)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 105 and Firefox ESR 102.3
(CVE-2022-40962)

* Mozilla: Bypassing Secure Context restriction for cookies with __Host
and  __Secure prefix (CVE-2022-40958)

* Mozilla: Content-Security-Policy base-uri bypass (CVE-2022-40956)

* Mozilla: Incoherent instruction cache when building WASM on ARM64
(CVE-2022-40957)

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-102.3.0-6.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-debuginfo-102.3.0-6.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-102.3.0-6.el7_9.i686.rpm
    firefox-debuginfo-102.3.0-6.el7_9.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team