cve-2022-26387
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-22 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 05:03
Severity ?
Summary
When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified and Firefox would not have noticed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 98, Firefox ESR < 91.7, and Thunderbird < 91.7.
References
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1752979Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-10/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-11/Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-12/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MozillaFirefox
MozillaFirefox ESR
MozillaThunderbird
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