Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6966.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6966-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-6966-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-6966-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-6966-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: 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-2024-7518, CVE-2024-7521, CVE-2024-7524, CVE-2024-7526, CVE-2024-7527, CVE-2024-7528, CVE-2024-7529, CVE-2024-7530, CVE-2024-7531) It was discovered that Firefox did not properly manage certain memory operations when processing graphics shared memory. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to escape the sandbox. (CVE-2024-7519) Nan Wang discovered that Firefox did not properly handle type check in WebAssembly. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-7520) Irvan Kurniawan discovered that Firefox did not properly check an attribute value in the editor component, 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-2024-7522) Rob Wu discovered that Firefox did not properly check permissions when creating a StreamFilter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to modify response body of requests on any site using a web extension. (CVE-2024-7525) 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-2024-7518 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7519 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7520 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7521 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7522 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7524 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7525 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7526 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7527 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7528 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7529 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7530 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-7531
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