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Arch Linux: 202001-1 Critical: Firefox Multiple Issues Exploits

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The package firefox before version 72.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution, insufficient validation, access restriction bypass and denial of service.
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202001-1
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Severity: Critical
Date    : 2020-01-08
CVE-ID  : CVE-2019-17016 CVE-2019-17017 CVE-2019-17020 CVE-2019-17022
          CVE-2019-17023 CVE-2019-17024 CVE-2019-17025
Package : firefox
Type    : multiple issues
Remote  : Yes
Link    : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1084

Summary
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The package firefox before version 72.0-1 is vulnerable to multiple
issues including arbitrary code execution, insufficient validation,
access restriction bypass and denial of service.

Resolution
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Upgrade to 72.0-1.

# pacman -Syu "firefox>=72.0-1"

The problems have been fixed upstream in version 72.0.

Workaround
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None.

Description
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- CVE-2019-17016 (insufficient validation)

A security issue has been found in Firefox before 72.0. When pasting a
                

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