![]() ![]() It was reported by the folks from 360 ATA, namely Yang Kang, Huang Yi, Liu Jialei, Du Sihang, and Wang Gang. Mozilla Foundation went on to share the two zero-day exploits that the new update has already solved.įirst, the CVE-2022-26485, which has been abused by attackers in the wild, the non-profit said. Read Also: Mozilla 'Firefox Reality' Gets Scrapped by Company, VR Browser to Relaunch as 'Wolvic'-Why? Firefox Security VulnerabilitiesĪccording to a security advisory from the Mozilla Foundation, the new version of Firefox fixed security vulnerabilities, which had a "high" impact rating. Hackers could remotely attack their victims to perform numerous commands, such as installing malware to start the cyberattack. The news outlet further noted that critical exploits such as the ones found on Firefox do all sorts of things. Once the hackers are already taking over the device of the victim without any consent, the program or app will crash. On top of that, "use-after-free" bugs could use memory from a program that has previously been deleted. First released in 2004, the browser currently holds around 31 % of the market share with Microsoft's Internet Explorer dominating the field with 60 %. (Photo : by LEON NEAL/AFP via Getty Images)Ī screen displays the logo of the open-source web browser Firefox on July 31, 2009, in London, as the software edges towards it's billionth download within the next twenty four hours.
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