RHSA-2022:0126 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · January 12, 2022
Updated · November 22, 2025
Topic
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.
This update upgrades Firefox to version 91.5.0 ESR.
Security Fix(es):
-
Mozilla: Iframe sandbox bypass with XSLT (CVE-2021-4140)
-
Mozilla: Race condition when playing audio files (CVE-2022-22737)
-
Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow in blendGaussianBlur (CVE-2022-22738)
-
Mozilla: Use-after-free of ChannelEventQueue::mOwner (CVE-2022-22740)
-
Mozilla: Browser window spoof using fullscreen mode (CVE-2022-22741)
-
Mozilla: Out-of-bounds memory access when inserting text in edit mode (CVE-2022-22742)
-
Mozilla: Browser window spoof using fullscreen mode (CVE-2022-22743)
-
Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 96 and Firefox ESR 91.5 (CVE-2022-22751)
-
Mozilla: Leaking cross-origin URLs through securitypolicyviolation event (CVE-2022-22745)
-
Mozilla: Spoofed origin on external protocol launch dialog (CVE-2022-22748)
-
Mozilla: Missing throttling on external protocol launch dialog (CVE-2022-22739)
-
Mozilla: Crash when handling empty pkcs7 sequence (CVE-2022-22747)
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.