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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6320-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6320-1 - Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when the “UpdateRegExpStatics” attempted to access "initialStringHeap". An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service.

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==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6320-1August 30, 2023firefox vulnerabilities==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 20.04 LTSSummary:Several security issues were fixed in Firefox.Software Description:- firefox: Mozilla Open Source web browserDetails:Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user weretricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker couldpotentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitiveinformation across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-4573,CVE-2023-4574, CVE-2023-4575, CVE-2023-4578, CVE-2023-4581, CVE-2023-4583,CVE-2023-4584, CVE-2023-4585)Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory whenthe "UpdateRegExpStatics" attempted to access "initialStringHeap". Anattacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service.(CVE-2023-4577)Malte Jürgens discovered that Firefox did not properly handle searchqueries if the search query itself was a well formed URL. An attacker couldpotentially exploit this issue to perform spoofing attacks. (CVE-2023-4579)Harveer Singh discovered that Firefox did not properly handle pushnotifications stored on disk in private browsing mode. An attacker couldpotentially exploits this issue to access sensitive information.(CVE-2023-4580)Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:  firefox                         117.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all thenecessary changes.References:  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6320-1  CVE-2023-4573, CVE-2023-4574, CVE-2023-4575, CVE-2023-4577,  CVE-2023-4578, CVE-2023-4579, CVE-2023-4580, CVE-2023-4581,  CVE-2023-4583, CVE-2023-4584, CVE-2023-4585Package Information:  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/117.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

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