CVE-2022-26386

Publication date 9 March 2022

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

Previously Firefox for macOS and Linux would download temporary files to a user-specific directory in <code>/tmp</code>, but this behavior was changed to download them to <code>/tmp</code> where they could be affected by other local users. This behavior was reverted to the original, user-specific directory. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for macOS and Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.7 and Thunderbird < 91.7.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox-esr 16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of standard support
thunderbird 23.04 lunar
Fixed 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
22.10 kinetic
Fixed 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu1
21.10 impish
Fixed 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1:91.7.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-5345-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 23 March 2022

Other references