CVE - CVE-2021-29987

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-29987	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
After requesting multiple permissions, and closing the first permission panel, subsequent permission panels will be displayed in a different position but still record a click in the default location, making it possible to trick a user into accepting a permission they did not want to. This bug only affects Firefox on Linux. Other operating systems are unaffected.. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 91 and Thunderbird < 91.
References
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GENTOO:GLSA-202202-03 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03 MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1716129 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1716129 MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-33/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-33/ MISC:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-36/ URL:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-36/
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20210401	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20210401)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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