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Mageia: 2023-0308 Critical Update: Firefox Clickjacking And Memory Issues

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Calendar Grey November 6, 2023
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia 2023-0308 tackles vulnerabilities in Firefox, implementing essential updates that enhance clickjacking protection and bolster memory safety.
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Queued up rendering could have allowed websites to clickjack

Summary

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Queued up rendering could have allowed websites to clickjack. (CVE-2023-5721)
Address bar spoofing via bidirectional characters. (CVE-2023-5732)
Large WebGL draw could have led to a crash. (CVE-2023-5724)
WebExtensions could open arbitrary URLs. (CVE-2023-5725)
Improper object tracking during GC in the JavaScript engine could have led to a crash. (CVE-2023-5728)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 119, Firefox ESR 115.4, and Thunderbird 115.4.1. (CVE-2023-5730)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32477

- https://www.firefox.com/en-US/firefox/115.4.0/releasenotes/?redirect_source=mozilla-org

- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-46/

- https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/nss_3_94.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5721

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5732

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5724

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5725

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5728

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5730

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Firefox memory safety NSS Firefox update clickjacking Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/nss-3.94.0-1.mga9

- 9/core/firefox-115.4.0-1.mga9

- 9/core/firefox-l10n-115.4.0-1.mga9

Severity
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Publication date: 06 Nov 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0308.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2023-5721, CVE-2023-5732, CVE-2023-5724, CVE-2023-5725, CVE-2023-5728, CVE-2023-5730

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Firefox memory safety NSS Firefox update clickjacking Mageia

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