[RHSA-2024:0026] firefox security update

Severity Important
Affected Packages 5
CVEs 11

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.6.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

  • Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow affecting WebGL <code>DrawElementsInstanced</code> method with Mesa VM driver (CVE-2023-6856)

  • Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 121, Firefox ESR 115.6, and Thunderbird 115.6 (CVE-2023-6864)

  • Mozilla: Potential exposure of uninitialized data in <code>EncryptingOutputStream</code> (CVE-2023-6865)

  • Mozilla: Symlinks may resolve to smaller than expected buffers (CVE-2023-6857)

  • Mozilla: Heap buffer overflow in <code>nsTextFragment</code> (CVE-2023-6858)

  • Mozilla: Use-after-free in PR_GetIdentitiesLayer (CVE-2023-6859)

  • Mozilla: Potential sandbox escape due to <code>VideoBridge</code> lack of texture validation (CVE-2023-6860)

  • Mozilla: Heap buffer overflow affected <code>nsWindow::PickerOpen(void)</code> in headless mode (CVE-2023-6861)

  • Mozilla: Use-after-free in <code>nsDNSService</code> (CVE-2023-6862)

  • Mozilla: Clickjacking permission prompts using the popup transition (CVE-2023-6867)

  • Mozilla: Undefined behavior in <code>ShutdownObserver()</code> (CVE-2023-6863)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-7.9 redhat firefox < 115.6.0-1.el7_9 redhat-7.9 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-7.9 redhat firefox < 115.6.0-1.el7_9 redhat-7.9 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox?arch=ppc64le&distro=redhat-7.9 redhat firefox < 115.6.0-1.el7_9 redhat-7.9 ppc64le
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-7.9 redhat firefox < 115.6.0-1.el7_9 redhat-7.9 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox?arch=i686&distro=redhat-7.9 redhat firefox < 115.6.0-1.el7_9 redhat-7.9 i686
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories Exploits PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date
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