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High ALSA-2023:7508 7 CVEs

Important: firefox security update

Published Nov 27, 2023 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.5.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Out-of-bound memory access in WebGL2 blitFramebuffer (CVE-2023-6204)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in MessagePort::Entangled (CVE-2023-6205)
* Mozilla: Clickjacking permission prompts using the fullscreen transition (CVE-2023-6206)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in ReadableByteStreamQueueEntry::Buffer (CVE-2023-6207)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 120, Firefox ESR 115.5, and Thunderbird 115.5 (CVE-2023-6212)
* Mozilla: Using Selection API would copy contents into X11 primary selection. (CVE-2023-6208)
* Mozilla: Incorrect parsing of relative URLs starting with "///" (CVE-2023-6209)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 firefox 115.5.0-1.el8_9.alma.1

Vulnerabilities 7

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6204
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6205
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6206
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6207
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6208
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6209
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6212
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250896
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250897
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250898
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250899
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250900
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250901
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2250902
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-7508.html