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RHSA-2023:6162 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · October 30, 2023

Updated · June 25, 2026

Topic

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.4.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

  • Mozilla: Queued up rendering could have allowed websites to clickjack (CVE-2023-5721)

  • Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 119, Firefox ESR 115.4, and Thunderbird 115.4 (CVE-2023-5730)

  • libvpx: crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx (CVE-2023-44488)

  • Mozilla: Large WebGL draw could have led to a crash (CVE-2023-5724)

  • Mozilla: WebExtensions could open arbitrary URLs (CVE-2023-5725)

  • Mozilla: Improper object tracking during GC in the JavaScript engine could have led to a crash. (CVE-2023-5728)

  • Mozilla: Address bar spoofing via bidirectional characters (CVE-2023-5732)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2023:6162 — Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update | PulseLinux