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MFSA2022-16 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 100 (CVE-2022-29916)

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MFSA2022-16 Firefox: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 100 (CVE-2022-29916)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/03/2022
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
01/04/2023

Description

Firefox behaved slightly differently for already known resources when loading CSS resources involving CSS variables. This could have been used to probe the browser history. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 91.9, Firefox ESR < 91.9, and Firefox < 100.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-100_0

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