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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-4863: ELSA-2023-5197: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-4863: ELSA-2023-5197: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/11/2023
Created
09/20/2023
Added
09/19/2023
Modified
07/25/2024

Description

Heap buffer overflow in libwebp in Google Chrome prior to 116.0.5845.187 and libwebp 1.3.2 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) A heap-based buffer flaw was found in the way libwebp, a library used to process "WebP" image format data, processes certain specially formatted WebP images. An attacker could use this flaw to crash or execute remotely arbitrary code in an application such as a web browser compiled with this library.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox-x11
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libwebp
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libwebp-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libwebp-tools
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

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