CVE-2024-0742 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:115.7.0-1.el8_9.alma.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-FIREFOX-6226435
  • published1 Feb 2024
  • disclosed30 Jan 2024

Introduced: 30 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-0742  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 firefox to version 0:115.7.0-1.el8_9.alma.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:0608.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

It was possible for certain browser prompts and dialogs to be activated or dismissed unintentionally by the user due to an incorrect timestamp used to prevent input after page load. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 122, Firefox ESR < 115.7, and Thunderbird < 115.7.

CVSS Scores

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