Vulnerability CVE-2022-26386


Published: 2022-12-22

Description:
Previously Firefox for macOS and Linux would download temporary files to a user-specific directory in <code>/tmp</code>, but this behavior was changed to download them to <code>/tmp</code> where they could be affected by other local users. This behavior was reverted to the original, user-specific directory. <br>*This bug only affects Firefox for macOS and Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 91.7 and Thunderbird < 91.7.

 References:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1752396
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-12/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-11/

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