QID 240207

Date Published: 2022-04-11

QID 240207: Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2022:1287)

mozilla firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.

Security Fix(es):
  • mozilla: use-after-free in nsstoken objects (cve-2022-1097)
  • mozilla: out of bounds write due to unexpected webauthn extensions (cve-2022-28281)
  • mozilla: memory safety bugs fixed in firefox 99 and firefox esr 91.8 (cve-2022-28289)
  • mozilla: use-after-free after vr process destruction (cve-2022-1196)
  • mozilla: use-after-free in documentl10n::translatedocument (cve-2022-28282)
  • mozilla: incorrect aliasset used in jit codegen (cve-2022-28285)
  • mozilla: denial of service via complex regular expressions (cve-2022-24713)
  • mozilla: iframe contents could be rendered outside the border (cve-2022-28286)

Affected Products:

  • Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8 s390x
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for arm 64 8 aarch64



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:1287 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:1287 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1287