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CVE-2021-38508 - log back

CVE-2021-38508 edited at 03 Nov 2021 16:45:30
Description	- By displaying a form validity message in the correct location at the same time as a permission prompt (such as for geolocation), the validity message could have obscured the prompt, resulting in the user potentially being tricked into granting the permission. + A security issue has been found in Firefox before version 94 and Thunderbird before version 91.3. By displaying a form validity message in the correct location at the same time as a permission prompt (such as for geolocation), the validity message could have obscured the prompt, resulting in the user potentially being tricked into granting the permission.
References	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-48/ + https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-50/ https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1366818

CVE-2021-38508 created at 02 Nov 2021 13:16:46
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Content spoofing
Description	+ By displaying a form validity message in the correct location at the same time as a permission prompt (such as for geolocation), the validity message could have obscured the prompt, resulting in the user potentially being tricked into granting the permission.
References	+ https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-48/ + https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1366818
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