Unchecked Return Value Affecting firefox-x11 package, versions <0:115.9.1-1.0.1.el9_3


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-FIREFOXX11-6508538
  • published28 Mar 2024
  • disclosed23 Jan 2024

Introduced: 23 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-0743  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-252  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 firefox-x11 to version 0:115.9.1-1.0.1.el9_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-1485.

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.

An unchecked return value in TLS handshake code could have caused a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 122, Firefox ESR < 115.9, and Thunderbird < 115.9.

CVSS Scores

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