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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-34469: Improper Certificate Validation

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-34469: Improper Certificate Validation

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
12/22/2022
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

When a TLS Certificate error occurs on a domain protected by the HSTS header, the browser should not allow the user to bypass the certificate error. On Firefox for Android, the user was presented with the option to bypass the error; this could only have been done by the user explicitly. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 102.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-firefox

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