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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-2616: ELSA-2024-1484: firefox security update (CRITICAL) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-2616: ELSA-2024-1484: firefox security update (CRITICAL) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/19/2024
Created
05/22/2024
Added
03/26/2024
Modified
12/06/2024

Description

To harden ICU against exploitation, the behavior for out-of-memory conditions was changed to crash instead of attempt to continue. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 115.9 and Thunderbird < 115.9. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: To harden ICU against exploitation, the behavior for out-of-memory conditions was changed to crash instead of attempt to continue.

Solution(s)

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

References

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