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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6703.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6703-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-6703-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-6703-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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. (CVE-2024-2609,
CVE-2024-2611, CVE-2024-2614, CVE-2024-2615)

Hubert Kario discovered that Firefox had a timing side-channel when
performing RSA decryption. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to recover sensitive information. (CVE-2023-5388)

It was discovered that Firefox did not properly handle WASM register
values in some circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-2606)

Gary Kwong discovered that Firefox incorrectly updated return registers
for JIT code on Armv7-A systems. An attacker could potentially exploit
this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-2607)

Ronald Crane discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory during
character encoding. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-2608)

Georg Felber and Marco Squarcina discovered that Firefox incorrectly
handled html and body tags. An attacker who was able to inject markup into
a page otherwise protected by a Content Security Policy may have been able
obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2024-2610)

Ronald Crane discovered a use-after-free in Firefox when handling code in
SafeRefPtr. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a
denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-2612)

Max Inden discovered that Firefox incorrectly handled QUIC ACK frame
decoding. A attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2024-2613)

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-5388
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1780432
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-12/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-13/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-14/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00028.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2606
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1879237
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2607
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1879939
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2608
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1880692
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2609
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1866100
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00012.html
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-20/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00013.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2610
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1871112
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2611
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1876675
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2612
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1879444
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2613
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1875701
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2614
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 124, Firefox ESR 115.9, and Thunderbird 115.9
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1685358%2C1861016%2C1880405%2C1881093
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-2615
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 124
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1881074%2C1882438%2C1881650
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