If the user added a security exception for an invalid TLS certificate, opened an ongoing TLS connection with a server that used that certificate, and then deleted the exception, Firefox would have kept the connection alive, making it seem like the certificate was still trusted. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 107.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1716082 Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2022-47/ Vendor Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2022-12-22T00:00:00

Updated: 2022-12-22T00:00:00

Reserved: 2022-11-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2022-45419

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-12-22T20:15:45.000

Modified: 2023-01-04T18:10:35.350


Link: CVE-2022-45419

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