ghsa-hw7m-5984-jp2q
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-12-09 00:00
Modified
2022-03-17 00:06
Details

Due to an unusual sequence of attacker-controlled events, a Javascript alert() dialog with arbitrary (although unstyled) contents could be displayed over top an uncontrolled webpage of the attacker's choosing. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 94, Thunderbird < 91.3, and Firefox ESR < 91.3.

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  "modified": "2022-03-17T00:06:35Z",
  "published": "2021-12-09T00:00:23Z",
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      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00001.html"
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      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03"
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