RHSA-2024:1488: Critical: firefox security update

Published Mar 25, 2024
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Updated

Critical: 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 115.9.1 ESR.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) 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

19 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/firefox<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox-debugsource<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox-debugsource<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox-debugsource<115.9.1-1.el8_8
115.9.1-1.el8_8
redhat/firefox<115.9.1-1.el8_8.aa
115.9.1-1.el8_8.aa
redhat/firefox-debuginfo<115.9.1-1.el8_8.aa
115.9.1-1.el8_8.aa
redhat/firefox-debugsource<115.9.1-1.el8_8.aa
115.9.1-1.el8_8.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Event History

Mar 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:21 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:1488?

The severity of RHSA-2024:1488 is classified as critical.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:1488?

You can fix RHSA-2024:1488 by upgrading Firefox to version 115.9.1-1.el8_8.

3

What systems are affected by RHSA-2024:1488?

RHSA-2024:1488 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64, ARM 64, Power, and IBM z Systems.

4

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2024:1488?

RHSA-2024:1488 addresses a timing attack against RSA decryption.

5

Is it necessary to apply the update for RHSA-2024:1488 immediately?

Yes, it is highly recommended to apply the update for RHSA-2024:1488 immediately to mitigate potential risks.

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