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Red Hat: CVE-2017-7758: Critical: firefox security update (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2017-7758: Critical: firefox security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/15/2017
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability with the Opus encoder when the number of channels in an audio stream changes while the encoder is in use. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-firefox
  • redhat-upgrade-firefox-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-thunderbird
  • redhat-upgrade-thunderbird-debuginfo

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