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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6010-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6010-1 - 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. Irvan Kurniawan discovered that Firefox did not properly manage fullscreen notifications using a combination of window.open, fullscreen requests, window.name assignments, and setInterval calls. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to perform spoofing attacks.

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==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6010-1April 12, 2023firefox vulnerabilities==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS- Ubuntu 18.04 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-2023-29537,CVE-2023-29540, CVE-2023-29543, CVE-2023-29544, CVE-2023-29547,CVE-2023-29548, CVE-2023-29549, CVE-2023-29550, CVE-2023-29551)Irvan Kurniawan discovered that Firefox did not properly manage fullscreennotifications using a combination of window.open, fullscreen requests,window.name assignments, and setInterval calls. An attacker couldpotentially exploit this issue to perform spoofing attacks. (CVE-2023-29533)Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memorywhen doing Garbage Collector compaction. An attacker could potentiallyexploits this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-29535)Zx from qriousec discovered that Firefox did not properly validate theaddress to free a pointer provided to the memory manager. An attacker couldpotentially exploits this issue to cause a denial of service.(CVE-2023-29536)Alexis aka zoracon discovered that Firefox did not properly validate theURI received by the WebExtension during a load request. An attacker couldpotentially exploits this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-29538)Trung Pham discovered that Firefox did not properly validate the filenamedirective in the Content-Disposition header. An attacker could possiblyexploit this to perform reflected file download attacks potentiallytricking users to install malware. (CVE-2023-29539)Ameen Basha M K discovered that Firefox did not properly validate downloadsof files ending in .desktop. An attacker could potentially exploits thisissue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-29541)Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:  firefox                         112.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:  firefox                         112.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all thenecessary changes.References:  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6010-1  CVE-2023-29533, CVE-2023-29535, CVE-2023-29536, CVE-2023-29537,  CVE-2023-29538, CVE-2023-29539, CVE-2023-29540, CVE-2023-29541,  CVE-2023-29543, CVE-2023-29544, CVE-2023-29547, CVE-2023-29548,  CVE-2023-29549, CVE-2023-29550, CVE-2023-29551Package Information:  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/112.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/112.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

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CVE-2023-29538: Invalid Bug ID

Under specific circumstances a WebExtension may have received a <code>jar:file:///</code> URI instead of a <code>moz-extension:///</code> URI during a load request. This leaked directory paths on the user's machine. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 112.

CVE-2023-29537: Invalid Bug ID

Multiple race conditions in the font initialization could have led to memory corruption and execution of attacker-controlled code. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 112.

CVE-2023-29543: Invalid Bug ID

An attacker could have caused memory corruption and a potentially exploitable use-after-free of a pointer in a global object's debugger vector. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 112.

CVE-2023-29551: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 112, Firefox for Android 112, Focus for Android 112

Mozilla developers Randell Jesup, Andrew McCreight, Gabriele Svelto, and the Mozilla Fuzzing Team reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 111. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox for Android < 112, Firefox < 112, and Focus for Android < 112.

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6010-3

Ubuntu Security Notice 6010-3 - USN-6010-1 fixed vulnerabilities and USN-6010-2 fixed minor regressions in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. 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. Irvan Kurniawan discovered that Firefox did not properly manage fullscreen notifications using a combination of window.open, fullscreen requests, window.name assignments, and setInterval calls. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to perform spoofing attacks. Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when doing Garbage Collector compaction. An attacker could potentially exploits this issue to cause a denial of service. Zx from qriousec discovered that Firefox did not properly validate the addres...

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6010-2

Ubuntu Security Notice 6010-2 - USN-6010-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. 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. Irvan Kurniawan discovered that Firefox did not properly manage fullscreen notifications using a combination of window.open, fullscreen requests, window.name assignments, and setInterval calls. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to perform spoofing attacks. Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when doing Garbage Collector compaction. An attacker could potentially exploits this issue to cause a denial of service. Zx from qriousec discovered that Firefox did not properly validate the address to free a pointer provided to the mem...

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1810-01

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1811-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.10.0. Issues addressed include double free and file download vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1803-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1803-01 - Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 102.10.0. Issues addressed include double free and file download vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1788-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1788-01 - Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.10.0 ESR. Issues addressed include double free and file download vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1786-01

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1785-01

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