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vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-aa1c7af9-570e-11ef-a43e-b42e991fc52e (CVE-2024-5690): mozilla firefox -- protocol information guessing

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 10, 2024
Added
Aug 10, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

[email protected] reports: By monitoring the time certain operations take, an attacker could have guessed which external protocol handlers were functional on a user's system. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127, Firefox ESR < 115.12, and Thunderbird < 115.12.

Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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