Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions Affecting firefox package, versions <0:115.4.0-1.0.1.el7_9
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-6041374
- published 12 Oct 2023
- disclosed 30 Sep 2023
Introduced: 30 Sep 2023
CVE-2023-44488 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:115.4.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-6162.
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.
VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2023-44488.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-5537.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/30/4
- https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/commit/263682c9a29395055f3b3afe2d97be1828a6223f
- https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/commit/df9fd9d5b7325060b2b921558a1eb20ca7880937
- https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/compare/v1.13.0...v1.13.1
- https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/releases/tag/v1.13.1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00001.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241806
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-04
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5518
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TE7F54W5O5RS4ZMAAC7YK3CZWQXIDSKB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TE7F54W5O5RS4ZMAAC7YK3CZWQXIDSKB/
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