Ubuntu Security Update USN-5709-2: Firefox vulnerabilities

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USN-5709-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-42927, CVE-2022-42928, CVE-2022-42929, CVE-2022-42930, CVE-2022-42932) It was discovered that Firefox saved usernames to a plaintext file. A local user could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-42931)

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