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Ubuntu 20.04: USN-7134-1 critical: firefox denial of service

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Calendar Grey December 3, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7135-1 outlines various security patches for Chrome tackling severe vulnerabilities following the recent update.
Several security issues were fixed in Firefox.

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in Firefox.

Software Description:

- firefox: Mozilla Open Source web browser

Details:

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were

tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could

potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive

information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-11692,

CVE-2024-11694, CVE-2024-11695, CVE-2024-11696, CVE-2024-11697,

CVE-2024-11699, CVE-2024-11701, CVE-2024-11704, CVE-2024-11705,

CVE-2024-11706, CVE-2024-11708)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service security update arbitrary code execution firefox information exposure ubuntu

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
   firefox                         133.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all the
necessary changes

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7134-1

  CVE-2024-11692, CVE-2024-11694, CVE-2024-11695, CVE-2024-11696,

  CVE-2024-11697, CVE-2024-11699, CVE-2024-11701, CVE-2024-11704,

  CVE-2024-11705, CVE-2024-11706, CVE-2024-11708

Severity
critical
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Critical

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7134-1

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service security update arbitrary code execution firefox information exposure ubuntu

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/133.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

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