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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3951 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2024-06-17
Updated:
2024-06-17

RHSA-2024:3951 - Security Advisory

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Synopsis

Important: firefox security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.12.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

  • firefox: Use-after-free in networking (CVE-2024-5702)
  • firefox: Use-after-free in JavaScript object transplant (CVE-2024-5688)
  • firefox: External protocol handlers leaked by timing attack (CVE-2024-5690)
  • firefox: Sandboxed iframes were able to bypass sandbox restrictions to open a new window (CVE-2024-5691)
  • firefox: Cross-Origin Image leak via Offscreen Canvas (CVE-2024-5693)
  • firefox: Memory Corruption in Text Fragments (CVE-2024-5696)
  • firefox: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 127, Firefox ESR 115.12, and Thunderbird 115.12 (CVE-2024-5700)

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.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take
effect.

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
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

  • BZ - 2291394 - CVE-2024-5702 Mozilla: Use-after-free in networking
  • BZ - 2291395 - CVE-2024-5688 Mozilla: Use-after-free in JavaScript object transplant
  • BZ - 2291396 - CVE-2024-5690 Mozilla: External protocol handlers leaked by timing attack
  • BZ - 2291397 - CVE-2024-5691 Mozilla: Sandboxed iframes were able to bypass sandbox restrictions to open a new window
  • BZ - 2291399 - CVE-2024-5693 Mozilla: Cross-Origin Image leak via Offscreen Canvas
  • BZ - 2291400 - CVE-2024-5696 Mozilla: Memory Corruption in Text Fragments
  • BZ - 2291401 - CVE-2024-5700 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 127, Firefox ESR 115.12, and Thunderbird 115.12

CVEs

  • CVE-2024-5688
  • CVE-2024-5690
  • CVE-2024-5691
  • CVE-2024-5693
  • CVE-2024-5696
  • CVE-2024-5700
  • CVE-2024-5702

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
x86_64
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 120825f21e2e39de02c4ea3b2b776ceb298ad36c13261b36551d88c6eb91d53e
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63fa4bba670e32cbdfca42120a35c8985b962e31a42dd9d02642f803dfc21fd4
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 61e596ded0f655c2d86a5c6217428050090d8c42205377d7f4d8d1ac6920dbd3
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 536d86c67b1a33f97bf414f31b078f4198db1cafbfa06d5549dfe9747fc63d0e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
x86_64
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 120825f21e2e39de02c4ea3b2b776ceb298ad36c13261b36551d88c6eb91d53e
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63fa4bba670e32cbdfca42120a35c8985b962e31a42dd9d02642f803dfc21fd4
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 61e596ded0f655c2d86a5c6217428050090d8c42205377d7f4d8d1ac6920dbd3
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 536d86c67b1a33f97bf414f31b078f4198db1cafbfa06d5549dfe9747fc63d0e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
x86_64
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 120825f21e2e39de02c4ea3b2b776ceb298ad36c13261b36551d88c6eb91d53e
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63fa4bba670e32cbdfca42120a35c8985b962e31a42dd9d02642f803dfc21fd4
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 61e596ded0f655c2d86a5c6217428050090d8c42205377d7f4d8d1ac6920dbd3
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 536d86c67b1a33f97bf414f31b078f4198db1cafbfa06d5549dfe9747fc63d0e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
x86_64
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 120825f21e2e39de02c4ea3b2b776ceb298ad36c13261b36551d88c6eb91d53e
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 63fa4bba670e32cbdfca42120a35c8985b962e31a42dd9d02642f803dfc21fd4
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm SHA-256: 61e596ded0f655c2d86a5c6217428050090d8c42205377d7f4d8d1ac6920dbd3
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 536d86c67b1a33f97bf414f31b078f4198db1cafbfa06d5549dfe9747fc63d0e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
s390x
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: b3574515059259dfc11234408839be4ea3a9e853d2048871a11604730b89b47f
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c6c8edb01af442cd3b30ca58e1d6b1be17165fc0612e741efa9ff762ac63df42

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
ppc64
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: acd6a3c1c34eafa9de4965782258997e6f3b7bb2e27c32aa07453d56eae776e5
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: b8d8c48f4ac18ee9c5e25375d5bd3bde6de463b64b2d40c93e578fc89b15726d

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
ppc64le
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e70a51160de2bab85beef92e8d5fe0797ef68713682a7730bf4a42e9a7cc905d
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 27351187291f6d0008ac3e41d37395e753d1bd83f8de24be850cdf3c98acdefb

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
s390x
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: b3574515059259dfc11234408839be4ea3a9e853d2048871a11604730b89b47f
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c6c8edb01af442cd3b30ca58e1d6b1be17165fc0612e741efa9ff762ac63df42

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
ppc64
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: acd6a3c1c34eafa9de4965782258997e6f3b7bb2e27c32aa07453d56eae776e5
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: b8d8c48f4ac18ee9c5e25375d5bd3bde6de463b64b2d40c93e578fc89b15726d

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7

SRPM
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm SHA-256: 3c96d80b634f84f78b33c11606e7ef6c556f85f2346ffc4d3e76fcb2eb2cba77
ppc64le
firefox-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e70a51160de2bab85beef92e8d5fe0797ef68713682a7730bf4a42e9a7cc905d
firefox-debuginfo-115.12.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 27351187291f6d0008ac3e41d37395e753d1bd83f8de24be850cdf3c98acdefb

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