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CentOS: Security Advisory for firefox (CESA-2021:4116)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

CentOS Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the CESA-2021:4116 advisory.

Insight

Insight

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox to version 91.3.0 ESR. Security Fix(es): * Mozilla: Use-after-free in HTTP2 Session object * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 94 and Firefox ESR 91.3 * Mozilla: iframe sandbox rules did not apply to XSLT stylesheets (CVE-2021-38503) * Mozilla: Use-after-free in file picker dialog (CVE-2021-38504) * Mozilla: Firefox could be coaxed into going into fullscreen mode without notification or warning (CVE-2021-38506) * Mozilla: Opportunistic Encryption in HTTP2 could be used to bypass the Same-Origin-Policy on services hosted on other ports (CVE-2021-38507) * Mozilla: Permission Prompt could be overlaid, resulting in user confusion and potential spoofing (CVE-2021-38508) * Mozilla: Javascript alert box could have been spoofed onto an arbitrary domain (CVE-2021-38509) 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.

Affected Software

Affected Software

'firefox' package(s) on CentOS 7.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Please install the updated package(s).