Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202407-22 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox, the worst of which could arbitrary code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 115.9.1:esr are affected.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202407-22
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: July 06, 2024
Bugs: #927559
ID: 202407-22
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox, the
worst of which could arbitrary code execution.
Background
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Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla
project.
Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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www-client/firefox < 115.9.1:esr >= 115.9.1:esr
< 124.0.1:rapid >= 124.0.1:rapid
www-client/firefox-bin < 115.9.1:esr >= 115.9.1:esr
< 124.0.1:rapid >= 124.0.1:rapid
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Mozilla Firefox binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-124.0.1"
All Mozilla Firefox users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-124.0.1:rapid"
All Mozilla Firefox ESR users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-115.9.1:esr"
All Mozilla Firefox ESR binary users should upgrade to the latest
version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-115.9.1:esr"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2024-29943
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29943
[ 2 ] CVE-2024-29944
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29944
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202407-22
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5