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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-9403: ELSA-2024-7699: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-9403: ELSA-2024-7699: thunderbird security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/01/2024
Created
10/18/2024
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
11/11/2024

Description

Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 130. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 131 and Thunderbird < 131. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory: Memory safety bugs present in Firefox 130. Some of these bugs show evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort, some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird

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