Protection mechanism failure in Mozilla Firefox
If a document created a sandboxed iframe without <code>allow-scripts</code>, and subsequently appended an element to the iframe's document that e.g.
firefox security update
Released 2022-02-14 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
If a document created a sandboxed iframe without <code>allow-scripts</code>, and subsequently appended an element to the iframe's document that e.g.
When a worker is shutdown, it was possible to cause script to run late in the lifecycle, at a point after where it should not be possible.
Web-accessible extension pages (pages with a moz-extension:// scheme) were not correctly enforcing the frame-ancestors directive when it was used in the Web Extension's Content Security Policy.
If a user installed an extension of a particular type, the extension could have auto-updated itself and while doing so, bypass the prompt which grants the new version the new requested permissions.
If a user was convinced to drag and drop an image to their desktop or other folder, the resulting object could have been changed into an executable script which would have run arbitrary code after the user clicked on it.
Mozilla developers Paul Adenot and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 96 and Firefox ESR 91.5.
When importing resources using Web Workers, error messages would distinguish the difference between <code>application/javascript</code> responses and non-script responses.