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REDHAT-BUG-2349792

First published: Tue Mar 04 2025(Updated: )

A web page could trick a user into setting that site as the default handler for a custom URL protocol. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 136 and Firefox ESR < 128.8.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Firefox<136
Firefox ESR<128.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2349792?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2349792 is considered high due to the potential for phishing attacks.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2349792?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2349792, update Firefox to the latest version or upgrade to Firefox ESR 128.8 or higher.

  • What versions are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2349792?

    REDHAT-BUG-2349792 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 136 and Firefox ESR versions prior to 128.8.

  • What is the impact of REDHAT-BUG-2349792?

    The impact of REDHAT-BUG-2349792 allows a malicious web page to set itself as the default handler for custom URL protocols.

  • Is REDHAT-BUG-2349792 a common vulnerability?

    REDHAT-BUG-2349792 is not as common but poses significant risks to users who may be tricked into changing their default settings.

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