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CVE-2021-23971 When processing a redirect with a conflicting Referrer-Policy, Firefox would have adopted the redirect's Referrer-Policy

Description

When processing a redirect with a conflicting Referrer-Policy, Firefox would have adopted the redirect's Referrer-Policy. This would have potentially resulted in more information than intended by the original origin being provided to the destination of the redirect. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 86.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Firefox 86 earliest → < 86 86

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