firefox security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2024:1486

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.

Merged security bulletin from advisories:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2024-April/099237.html

Affected packages:
firefox

Upstream details at:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1486