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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-29944): Firefox vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-29944): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
03/22/2024
Created
03/27/2024
Added
03/26/2024
Modified
07/31/2024

Description

An attacker was able to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process. Note: This vulnerability affects Desktop Firefox only, it does not affect mobile versions of Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR < 115.9.1.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

References

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