A firefox security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

[RHSA-2023:3590-01] Important: firefox security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:3590-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3590
Issue date: 2023-06-14
CVE Names: CVE-2023-34414 CVE-2023-34416
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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 Important. 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 102.12.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Click-jacking certificate exceptions through rendering lag
(CVE-2023-34414)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 114 and Firefox ESR 102.12
(CVE-2023-34416)

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/):

2212841 - CVE-2023-34414 Mozilla: Click-jacking certificate exceptions through rendering lag
2212842 - CVE-2023-34416 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 114 and Firefox ESR 102.12

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):

Source:
firefox-102.12.0-1.el8_8.src.rpm

aarch64:
firefox-102.12.0-1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-102.12.0-1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
firefox-debugsource-102.12.0-1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
firefox-102.12.0-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-102.12.0-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
firefox-debugsource-102.12.0-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
firefox-102.12.0-1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-102.12.0-1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
firefox-debugsource-102.12.0-1.el8_8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
firefox-102.12.0-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-102.12.0-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debugsource-102.12.0-1.el8_8.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-2023-34414
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34416
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is [secalert@redhat.com]. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.

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