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Scientific Linux 7 SLSA-2021-0053-1 Critical: Firefox SCTP Exploit

Calendar Jan 11, 2021 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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This update upgrades Firefox to version 78.6.1 ESR. * Mozilla: Use-after-free write when handling a malicious COOKIE-ECHO SCTP chunk (CVE-2020-16044) SL7 x86_64 firefox-78.6.1-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-78.6.1-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-78.6.1-1.el7_9.i686.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team 
Synopsis:          Critical: firefox security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2021:0053-1
Issue Date:        2021-01-11
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2020-16044
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This update upgrades Firefox to version 78.6.1 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Use-after-free write when handling a malicious COOKIE-ECHO SCTP
chunk (CVE-2020-16044)
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SL7
  x86_64
    firefox-78.6.1-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-debuginfo-78.6.1-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-78.6.1-1.el7_9.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team
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