CVE-2022-34472: Medium severity firefox esr vulnerability

Published Jun 28, 2022
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Updated

If there was a PAC URL set and the server that hosts the PAC was not reachable, OCSP requests would have been blocked, resulting in incorrect error pages being shown.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Mozilla Firefox ESR<91.11
91.11
Mozilla Thunderbird<102
102
Mozilla Thunderbird<91.11
91.11
Mozilla Firefox<102.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<91.11
Mozilla Thunderbird<91.11
Mozilla Firefox<102
102

Event History

Jun 28, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Dec 22, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34472?

CVE-2022-34472 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on OCSP requests.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-34472?

To fix CVE-2022-34472, update your Mozilla Firefox or Thunderbird to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2022-34472?

CVE-2022-34472 affects Mozilla Firefox ESR versions up to 91.11 and Mozilla Thunderbird versions up to 102.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-34472?

The impact of CVE-2022-34472 includes blocked OCSP requests leading to incorrect error messages being displayed.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-34472?

Currently, there are no documented workarounds for CVE-2022-34472 other than upgrading to a patched version.

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