A firefox security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
RHSA-2022:0818-01: Critical: firefox security update
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Critical: firefox security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:0818-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0818
Issue date: 2022-03-10
CVE Names: CVE-2022-25235 CVE-2022-25236 CVE-2022-25315
CVE-2022-26381 CVE-2022-26383 CVE-2022-26384
CVE-2022-26386 CVE-2022-26387 CVE-2022-26485
CVE-2022-26486
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1. Summary:
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. Description:
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards
compliance, performance, and portability.
This update upgrades Firefox to version 91.7.0 ESR.
Security Fix(es):
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in XSLT parameter processing (CVE-2022-26485)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGPU IPC Framework (CVE-2022-26486)
* expat: Malformed 2- and 3-byte UTF-8 sequences can lead to arbitrary code
execution (CVE-2022-25235)
* expat: Namespace-separator characters in "xmlns[:prefix]" attribute
values can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-25236)
* expat: Integer overflow in storeRawNames() (CVE-2022-25315)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in text reflows (CVE-2022-26381)
* Mozilla: Browser window spoof using fullscreen mode (CVE-2022-26383)
* Mozilla: iframe allow-scripts sandbox bypass (CVE-2022-26384)
* Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures
(CVE-2022-26387)
* Mozilla: Temporary files downloaded to /tmp and accessible by other local
users (CVE-2022-26386)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to
take effect.
5. Bugs fixed ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2056363 - CVE-2022-25315 expat: Integer overflow in storeRawNames()
2056366 - CVE-2022-25235 expat: Malformed 2- and 3-byte UTF-8 sequences can lead to arbitrary code execution
2056370 - CVE-2022-25236 expat: Namespace-separator characters in "xmlns[:prefix]" attribute values can lead to arbitrary code execution
2061735 - CVE-2022-26486 Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGPU IPC Framework
2061736 - CVE-2022-26485 Mozilla: Use-after-free in XSLT parameter processing
2062220 - CVE-2022-26383 Mozilla: Browser window spoof using fullscreen mode
2062221 - CVE-2022-26384 Mozilla: iframe allow-scripts sandbox bypass
2062222 - CVE-2022-26387 Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures
2062223 - CVE-2022-26381 Mozilla: Use-after-free in text reflows
2062224 - CVE-2022-26386 Mozilla: Temporary files downloaded to /tmp and accessible by other local users
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_5.src.rpm
aarch64:
firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-91.7.0-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
firefox-debugsource-91.7.0-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-91.7.0-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
firefox-debugsource-91.7.0-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-91.7.0-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
firefox-debugsource-91.7.0-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
firefox-91.7.0-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-91.7.0-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debugsource-91.7.0-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25235
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25236
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25315
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26381
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26383
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26384
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26386
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26387
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26485
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26486
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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