QID 198631

Date Published: 2022-01-17

QID 198631: Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-5229-1)

Ubuntu has released a security update for firefox to fix the vulnerabilities.

Multiple security issues were discovered in firefox.
If a user weretricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker couldpotentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, spoof the browserui, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information acrossdomains, or execute arbitrary code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Ubuntu security advisory USN-5229-1 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    USN-5229-1 Ubuntu Linux URL Logo ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5229-1