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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-4579: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-4579: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/11/2023
Created
01/09/2024
Added
01/08/2024
Modified
01/08/2024

Description

Search queries in the default search engine could appear to have been the currently navigated URL if the search query itself was a well formed URL. This could have led to a site spoofing another if it had been maliciously set as the default search engine. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 117.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefox
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefox-bin

References

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