Use After Free Affecting firefox-x11 package, versions <0:102.13.0-2.el9_2.alma


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (67th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-FIREFOXX11-5776845
  • published15 Jul 2023
  • disclosed13 Jul 2023

Introduced: 13 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-37202  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 firefox-x11 to version 0:102.13.0-2.el9_2.alma or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:4071.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-x11 package and not the firefox-x11 package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cross-compartment wrappers wrapping a scripted proxy could have caused objects from other compartments to be stored in the main compartment resulting in a use-after-free. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 115, Firefox ESR < 102.13, and Thunderbird < 102.13.

CVSS Scores

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