CVE-2024-5696 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:115.12.0-1.0.1.el7_9
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- published 18 Jun 2024
- disclosed 11 Jun 2024
Introduced: 11 Jun 2024
CVE-2024-5696 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:115.12.0-1.0.1.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-3951.
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.
By manipulating the text in an &lt;input&gt; tag, an attacker could have caused corrupt memory leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird < 115.12.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2024-5696.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-3951.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1896555
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-25/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-26/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00000.html
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-28/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00010.html
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