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HistoryJun 17, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

Important: firefox security update

2024-06-1700:00:00
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mozilla firefox
web browser
security update
version 115.12.0 esr
use-after-free
networking
javascript
timing attack
sandbox restrictions
cross-origin image
memory corruption
cve-2024-5702
cve-2024-5688
cve-2024-5690
cve-2024-5691
cve-2024-5693
cve-2024-5696
cve-2024-5700
unix

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.4%

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.