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 -- 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) -- 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 . Update Firefox to the latest version 78.6.1 ESR to address a serious security vulnerability involving the processing of harmful SCTP fragments.. Firefox Security Update,Mozilla Security Advisory,SCTP Exploit. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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