Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-5391-03 - An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include bypass, out of bounds read, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:5391-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5391
Issue date: 2024-08-15
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2024-7518
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Summary:
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
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.
Security Fix(es):
* Firefox: 115.14/128.1 ESR ()
* mozilla: Fullscreen notification dialog can be obscured by document content (CVE-2024-7518)
* mozilla: Out of bounds memory access in graphics shared memory handling (CVE-2024-7519)
* mozilla: Type confusion in WebAssembly (CVE-2024-7520)
* mozilla: Incomplete WebAssembly exception handing (CVE-2024-7521)
* mozilla: Out of bounds read in editor component (CVE-2024-7522)
* mozilla: CSP strict-dynamic bypass using web-compatibility shims (CVE-2024-7524)
* mozilla: Missing permission check when creating a StreamFilter (CVE-2024-7525)
* mozilla: Uninitialized memory used by WebGL (CVE-2024-7526)
* mozilla: Use-after-free in JavaScript garbage collection (CVE-2024-7527)
* mozilla: Use-after-free in IndexedDB (CVE-2024-7528)
* mozilla: Document content could partially obscure security prompts (CVE-2024-7529)
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-2024-7518
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important