vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2025-5264: ELSA-2025-8293: firefox security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 27, 2025
Added
May 30, 2025
Modified
Jul 17, 2025

Description

Due to insufficient escaping of the newline character in the “Copy as cURL” feature, an attacker could trick a user into using this command, potentially leading to local code execution on the user's system. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 139, Firefox ESR < 115.24, Firefox ESR < 128.11, Thunderbird < 139, and Thunderbird < 128.11.
A flaw was found in Firefox. The Mozilla Foundation's Security Advisory describes the following issue: Due to insufficient escaping of the newline character in the “Copy as cURL” feature, an attacker could trick a user into using this command, leading to local code execution on the user's system.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-firefoxoracle-linux-upgrade-firefox-x11oracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird
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