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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6865: ELSA-2024-0025: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6865: ELSA-2024-0025: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/19/2023
Created
01/05/2024
Added
01/03/2024
Modified
07/22/2024

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. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: `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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox-x11

References

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