firefox (SL7)

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

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

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