Use After Free Affecting firefox package, versions <0:60.7.0-1.0.1.el7_6


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.46% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2536202
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed4 Feb 2019

Introduced: 4 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-7317  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:60.7.0-1.0.1.el7_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-1265.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

png_image_free in png.c in libpng 1.6.x before 1.6.37 has a use-after-free because png_image_free_function is called under png_safe_execute.

References

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