ALSA-2022:7020

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    ALSA-2022:7020

    Published: 18 Oct 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Important: firefox security update

    Details: Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.3.0 ESR. Security Fix(es): * expat: a use-after-free in the doContent function in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-40674) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7020, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40674, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2130769, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-7020.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: firefox

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/firefox

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -102.3.0-7.el9_0.alma

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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