Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-7512-01 - An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support. Issues addressed include a use-after-free vulnerability.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:7512-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7512
Issue date: 2023-11-27
Revision: 01
CVE Names: CVE-2023-6204
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Summary:
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.
This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.5.0 ESR.
Security Fix(es):
* Mozilla: Out-of-bound memory access in WebGL2 blitFramebuffer (CVE-2023-6204)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in MessagePort::Entangled (CVE-2023-6205)
* Mozilla: Clickjacking permission prompts using the fullscreen transition (CVE-2023-6206)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in ReadableByteStreamQueueEntry::Buffer (CVE-2023-6207)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 120, Firefox ESR 115.5, and Thunderbird 115.5 (CVE-2023-6212)
* Mozilla: Using Selection API would copy contents into X11 primary selection. (CVE-2023-6208)
* Mozilla: Incorrect parsing of relative URLs starting with \"///\" (CVE-2023-6209)
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.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2023-6204
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250896
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250897
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250898
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250899
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250900
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250901
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250902