[ALSA-2021:4123] Important: firefox security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2021-11-12
Description:
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.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
x86_64 firefox-91.3.0-1.el8_4.alma.x86_64.rpm 092a000df93f629200c9b9e6575609373a157cfc6e20b0bd3ea1b7f41cec3d1a
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.