Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting firefox package, versions <0:115.12.0-1.0.3.el7_9
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-8098551
- published 27 Sep 2024
- disclosed 6 Aug 2024
Introduced: 6 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-7525 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:115.12.0-1.0.3.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-5324.
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.
It was possible for a web extension with minimal permissions to create a StreamFilter which could be used to read and modify the response body of requests on any site. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 129, Firefox ESR < 115.14, Firefox ESR < 128.1, Thunderbird < 128.1, and Thunderbird < 115.14.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2024-7525.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-5322.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1909298
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-33/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-34/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-35/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-37/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-38/