Synopsis:          Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2022:9072-1
Issue Date:        2022-12-16
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2022-46872
                   CVE-2022-46874
                   CVE-2022-46878
                   CVE-2022-46880
                   CVE-2022-46881
                   CVE-2022-46882
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This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.6.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Arbitrary file read from a compromised content process
(CVE-2022-46872)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 102.6 and Thunderbird
102.6 (CVE-2022-46878)

* Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGL (CVE-2022-46880)

* Mozilla: Memory corruption in WebGL (CVE-2022-46881)

* Mozilla: Drag and Dropped Filenames could have been truncated to
malicious extensions (CVE-2022-46874)

* Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGL (CVE-2022-46882)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
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SL7
  x86_64
    firefox-102.6.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-debuginfo-102.6.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
    firefox-102.6.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm
    firefox-debuginfo-102.6.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2022-9072-1 Important: firefox on SL7.x x86_64

This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.6.0 ESR

Summary

Important: firefox security update



Security Fixes

* Mozilla: Arbitrary file read from a compromised content process (CVE-2022-46872)
* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 102.6 and Thunderbird 102.6 (CVE-2022-46878)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGL (CVE-2022-46880)
* Mozilla: Memory corruption in WebGL (CVE-2022-46881)
* Mozilla: Drag and Dropped Filenames could have been truncated to malicious extensions (CVE-2022-46874)
* Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGL (CVE-2022-46882)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
SL7 x86_64 firefox-102.6.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-debuginfo-102.6.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm firefox-102.6.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm firefox-debuginfo-102.6.0-1.el7_9.i686.rpm
- Scientific Linux Development Team

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2022:9072-1
Issued Date: : 2022-12-16
CVE Numbers: CVE-2022-46872
CVE-2022-46874
CVE-2022-46878

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