CVE-2025-5264 Affecting firefox-x11 package, versions <0:128.11.0-1.0.1.el9_6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-FIREFOXX11-10264107
  • published30 May 2025
  • disclosed27 May 2025

Introduced: 27 May 2025

NewCVE-2025-5264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 firefox-x11 to version 0:128.11.0-1.0.1.el9_6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-8293.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-x11 package and not the firefox-x11 package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Due to insufficient escaping of the newline character in the “Copy as cURL” feature, an attacker could trick a user into using this command, potentially leading to local code execution on the user's system. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 139, Firefox ESR < 115.24, and Firefox ESR < 128.11.

CVSS Base Scores

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