RHSA-2024:0972: Important: firefox security update

Published Feb 26, 2024
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Updated

Important: firefox security update

Other sources

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.8.0 ESR.Security Fix(es): Mozilla: Out-of-bounds memory read in networking channels (CVE-2024-1546) Mozilla: Alert dialog could have been spoofed on another site (CVE-2024-1547) Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 123, Firefox ESR 115.8, and Thunderbird 115.8 (CVE-2024-1553) Mozilla: Fullscreen Notification could have been hidden by select element (CVE-2024-1548) Mozilla: Custom cursor could obscure the permission dialog (CVE-2024-1549) Mozilla: Mouse cursor re-positioned unexpectedly could have led to unintended permission grants (CVE-2024-1550) Mozilla: Multipart HTTP Responses would accept the Set-Cookie header in response parts (CVE-2024-1551) Mozilla: Incorrect code generation on 32-bit ARM devices (CVE-2024-1552) 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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
redhat/firefox<115.8.0-1.el8_2
115.8.0-1.el8_2
redhat/firefox<115.8.0-1.el8_2
115.8.0-1.el8_2
redhat/firefox-debugsource<115.8.0-1.el8_2
115.8.0-1.el8_2
redhat/firefox<115.8.0-1.el8_2
115.8.0-1.el8_2
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<115.8.0-1.el8_2
115.8.0-1.el8_2
redhat/firefox-debugsource<115.8.0-1.el8_2
115.8.0-1.el8_2

Remediation

Event History

Feb 26, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:56 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0972?

The severity of RHSA-2024:0972 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0972?

To fix RHSA-2024:0972, update the Firefox package to version 115.8.0-1.el8_2 or later.

3

Which versions of Firefox are affected by RHSA-2024:0972?

Firefox versions prior to 115.8.0-1.el8_2 are affected by RHSA-2024:0972.

4

Is RHSA-2024:0972 applicable to all Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions?

RHSA-2024:0972 is applicable specifically to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2.

5

What are the consequences of not addressing RHSA-2024:0972?

Failure to address RHSA-2024:0972 may leave your systems vulnerable to security exploits.

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