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CVE-2022-29916

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
firefoxDebian
Fixed in:100.0-1CVE-2022-29916
firefoxUbuntu
Fixed in:100.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5411-1
Fixed in:100.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5411-1
thunderbirdUbuntu
Fixed in:1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1USN-5435-1
Fixed in:1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1USN-5435-1
Fixed in:1:91.9.1+build1-0ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-5435-1
DeveloperEditionWindows application
Affected:100.0Fixed in:100.0Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application
Affected:100.0Fixed in:100.0Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US)Windows application
Affected:91.9Fixed in:91.9Mozilla
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US)Windows application
Affected:91.9Fixed in:91.9Mozilla

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.72%probability of exploitation in 30 days
50thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 50% of all known CVEs.

References

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