QID 243119

Date Published: 2024-03-26

QID 243119: Red Hat Update for firefox (RHSA-2024:1486)

Mozilla firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability...Security Fix(es):

    nss: timing attack against rsa decryption (cve-2023-5388).
    Mozilla: crash in nss tls method (cve-2024-0743).
    Mozilla: jit code failed to save return registers on armv7-a (cve-2024-2607).
    Mozilla: integer overflow could have led to out of bounds write (cve-2024-2608).
    Mozilla: improve handling of out-of-memory conditions in icu (cve-2024-2616).
    Mozilla: improper handling of html and body tags enabled csp nonce leakage (cve-2024-2610).
    Mozilla: clickjacking vulnerability could have led to a user accidentally granting permissions (cve-2024-2611).
    Mozilla: self referencing object could have potentially led to a use-after-free (cve-2024-2612).
    Mozilla: memory safety bugs fixed in firefox 124, firefox esr 115.9, and thunderbird 115.9 (cve-2024-2614).
    Mozilla: privileged javascript execution via event handlers (cve-2024-29944).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux server 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - extended life cycle support 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux workstation 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux desktop 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 7 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, big endian 7 ppc64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 7 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - extended life cycle support (for ibm z systems) 7 s390x.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2024:1486 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:1486 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1486