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HistoryNov 03, 2021 - 7:23 p.m.

Important: firefox security update

2021-11-0319:23:08
Google
osv.dev
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mozilla
firefox
security fix
http2
memory safety
cve-2021-38503
cve-2021-38504
cve-2021-38506
cve-2021-38507
cve-2021-38508
cve-2021-38509
opportunistic encryption

AI Score

10

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.01

Percentile

83.8%

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

This update upgrades Firefox to version 91.3.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

  • Mozilla: Use-after-free in HTTP2 Session object

  • Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 94 and Firefox ESR 91.3

  • Mozilla: iframe sandbox rules did not apply to XSLT stylesheets (CVE-2021-38503)

  • Mozilla: Use-after-free in file picker dialog (CVE-2021-38504)

  • Mozilla: Firefox could be coaxed into going into fullscreen mode without notification or warning (CVE-2021-38506)

  • Mozilla: Opportunistic Encryption in HTTP2 could be used to bypass the Same-Origin-Policy on services hosted on other ports (CVE-2021-38507)

  • Mozilla: Permission Prompt could be overlaid, resulting in user confusion and potential spoofing (CVE-2021-38508)

  • Mozilla: Javascript alert box could have been spoofed onto an arbitrary domain (CVE-2021-38509)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.