First published: Thu Jun 08 2023(Updated: )
Several security issues were discovered in the SpiderMonkey JavaScript library. If a user were tricked into opening malicious JavaScript applications or processing malformed data, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to JavaScript security, including denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
All of | ||
ubuntu/libmozjs-102-0 | <102.12.0-0ubuntu0.23.04.1 | 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.23.04.1 |
=23.04 | ||
All of | ||
ubuntu/libmozjs-102-0 | <102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.10.1 | 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.10.1 |
=22.10 | ||
All of | ||
ubuntu/libmozjs-102-0 | <102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
=22.04 |
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The vulnerability ID for this SpiderMonkey vulnerability is USN-6147-1.
SpiderMonkey JavaScript is a JavaScript engine used by Mozilla Firefox and other Mozilla applications.
If a user were tricked into opening malicious JavaScript applications or processing malformed data, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to JavaScript security, including denial of service attacks.
Ubuntu versions 23.04, 22.10, and 22.04 are affected by this vulnerability.
To fix the vulnerability, update the libmozjs-102-0 package to version 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.23.04.1 for Ubuntu 23.04, version 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.10.1 for Ubuntu 22.10, and version 102.12.0-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 for Ubuntu 22.04.