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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6747.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6747-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-6747-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-6747-1 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-2024-3852,
CVE-2024-3864, CVE-2024-3865)

Bartek Nowotarski discovered that Firefox did not properly limit HTTP/2
CONTINUATION frames. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-3302)

Gary Kwong discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when
running garbage collection during realm initialization. An attacker could
potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-3853)

Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory
during JIT optimisations, leading to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or
expose sensitive information. (CVE-2024-3854, CVE-2024-3855)

Nan Wang discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory during
WASM garbage collection. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue
to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-3856)

Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory
when handling JIT created code during garbage collection. An attacker
could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-3857)

Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when
tracing in JIT. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause
a denial of service. (CVE-2024-3858)

Ronald Crane discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory in the
OpenType sanitizer on 32-bit devices, leading to an out-of-bounds read
vulnerability. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service or expose sensitive information. (CVE-2024-3859)

Garry Kwong discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when
tracing empty shape lists in JIT. An attacker could potentially exploit
this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-3860)

Ronald Crane discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when
handling an AlignedBuffer. An attacker could potentially exploit this
issue to cause denial of service, or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2024-3861)

Ronald Crane discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when
handling code in MarkStack. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-3862)

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3302
VU#421644 - HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames can be utilized for DoS attacks
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421644
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1881183
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00012.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00013.html
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-18/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-19/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-20/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3852
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1883542
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3853
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1884427
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3854
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1884552
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3855
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1885828
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3856
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1885829
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3857
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1886683
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3858
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1888892
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3859
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1874489
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3860
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1881417
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3861
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1883158
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3862
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1884457
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3864
Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 125, Firefox ESR 115.10, and Thunderbird 115.10
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1888333
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-3865
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 125
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1881076%2C1884887%2C1885359%2C1889049
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