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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-6865: Important: firefox security update (CESA-2024:0026)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-6865: Important: firefox security update (CESA-2024:0026)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/19/2023
Created
01/04/2024
Added
01/03/2024
Modified
01/29/2024

Description

`EncryptingOutputStream` was susceptible to exposing uninitialized data. This issue could only be abused in order to write data to a local disk which may have implications for private browsing mode. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.6 and Firefox < 121.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-firefox
  • centos-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo

References

  • CVE-2023-6865

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