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Gentoo: GLSA-202402-26 High: Mozilla Firefox Multiple Issues Detected

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Calendar Grey February 19, 2024
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Unveil insights regarding Gentoo GLSA 202402-26: Exploits in Mozilla Firefox, patches, and mitigative measures.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity security issue gentoo software update arbitrary code execution mozilla firefox

Resolution

All Mozilla Firefox ESR users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-115.7.0:esr"
All Mozilla Firefox ESR binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-115.7.0:esr"
All Mozilla Firefox users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-122.0:rapid"
All Mozilla Firefox binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-122.0:rapid"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2024-0741 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0741 [ 2 ] CVE-2024-0742 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0742 [ 3 ] CVE-2024-0743 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0743 [ 4 ] CVE-2024-0744 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0744 [ 5 ] CVE-2024-0745 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0745 [ 6 ] CVE-2024-0746 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0746 [ 7 ] CVE-2024-0747 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0747 [ 8 ] CVE-2024-0748 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0748 [ 9 ] CVE-2024-0749 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0749 [ 10 ] CVE-2024-0750 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0750 [ 11 ] CVE-2024-0751 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0751 [ 12 ] CVE-2024-0752 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0752 [ 13 ] CVE-2024-0753 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0753 [ 14 ] CVE-2024-0754 https://nvd.nist....

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Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-26
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: High
Title: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: February 19, 2024
Bugs: #924844
ID: 202402-26

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity security issue gentoo software update arbitrary code execution mozilla firefox

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background

Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla project.

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Affected Packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected ---------------------- ------------- -------------- www-client/firefox < 115.7.0:esr >= 115.7.0:esr < 122.0:rapid >= 122.0:rapid www-client/firefox-bin < 115.7.0:esr >= 115.7.0:esr < 122.0:rapid >= 122.0:rapid

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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