Firefox ESR and 1 other: The browser could have been confused into transferring a pointer lock state into another tab, which could…
CVE-2021-23955 is fixed in 4 products on 2 platforms, first by firefox 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released January 25, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
The browser could have been confused into transferring a pointer lock state into another tab, which could have lead to clickjacking attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 85.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) | 91.0 | Mozilla Firefox ESR (en-US) 91.0 | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Linux | |||
| firefox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jan 25, 2021 |
| firefox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jan 25, 2021 |
| firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox-geckodriver 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jan 25, 2021 |
| firefox-geckodriver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox-geckodriver 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jan 25, 2021 |
| firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | firefox-mozsymbols 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Jan 25, 2021 |
| firefox-mozsymbols · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | firefox-mozsymbols 85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jan 25, 2021 |
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