Information Exposure Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <115.12.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-FIREFOXESR-7268364
  • published19 Jun 2024
  • disclosed11 Jun 2024

Introduced: 11 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-5690  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-203  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard firefox-esr to version 115.12.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

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

By monitoring the time certain operations take, an attacker could have guessed which external protocol handlers were functional on a user's system. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird < 115.12.

CVSS Scores

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