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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Critical: firefox security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2021:0656-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0656
Issue date:        2021-02-24
CVE Names:         CVE-2021-23968 CVE-2021-23969 CVE-2021-23973 
                   CVE-2021-23978 
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1. Summary:

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

3. Description:

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards
compliance, performance, and portability.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 78.8.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained
the destination of a redirect (CVE-2021-23968)

* Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained
the destination of a redirect (CVE-2021-23969)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 86 and Firefox ESR 78.8
(CVE-2021-23978)

* Mozilla: MediaError message property could have leaked information about
cross-origin resources (CVE-2021-23973)

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.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to
take effect.

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1932109 - CVE-2021-23969 Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained the destination of a redirect
1932110 - CVE-2021-23968 Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained the destination of a redirect
1932111 - CVE-2021-23973 Mozilla: MediaError message property could have leaked information about cross-origin resources
1932112 - CVE-2021-23978 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 86 and Firefox ESR 78.8

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):

Source:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm

x86_64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):

Source:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm

ppc64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm

ppc64le:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):

Source:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm

x86_64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23968
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23969
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23973
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23978
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
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RedHat: RHSA-2021-0656:01 Critical: firefox security update

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Summary

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.
This update upgrades Firefox to version 78.8.0 ESR.
Security Fix(es):
* Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained the destination of a redirect (CVE-2021-23968)
* Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained the destination of a redirect (CVE-2021-23969)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 86 and Firefox ESR 78.8 (CVE-2021-23978)
* Mozilla: MediaError message property could have leaked information about cross-origin resources (CVE-2021-23973)
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.



Summary


Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23968 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23969 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23973 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23978 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm
ppc64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.s390x.rpm
x86_64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.8.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: firefox-78.8.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/


Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0656-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0656
Issued Date: : 2021-02-24
CVE Names: CVE-2021-23968 CVE-2021-23969 CVE-2021-23973 CVE-2021-23978

Topic

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64


Bugs Fixed

1932109 - CVE-2021-23969 Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained the destination of a redirect

1932110 - CVE-2021-23968 Mozilla: Content Security Policy violation report could have contained the destination of a redirect

1932111 - CVE-2021-23973 Mozilla: MediaError message property could have leaked information about cross-origin resources

1932112 - CVE-2021-23978 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 86 and Firefox ESR 78.8


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