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Debian: DSA-4304-1 Critical Firefox-ESR Code Execution Threats

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Calendar Grey September 23, 2018
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Recent flaws discovered in Firefox ESR could permit unauthorized code execution and data leakage; update is advised.
Two security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code and local information disclosure

Summary

Two security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser,
which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code and
local information disclosure.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 60.2.1esr-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/firefox-esr

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: firefox-esr
CVE ID: CVE-2018-12383 CVE-2018-12385

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