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rockyRockylinux Product ErrataRLSA-2024:0012
HistoryJan 09, 2024 - 4:07 a.m.

firefox security update

2024-01-0904:07:41
Rockylinux Product Errata
errata.rockylinux.org
16
firefox
security update
rocky linux 8
cve
patch
web browser
vulnerability
webgl
memory safety
heap buffer overflow
use-after-free
sandbox escape
clickjacking
unix
cvss

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

77.4%

An update is available for firefox.
This update affects Rocky Linux 8.
A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list
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.

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

77.4%