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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3914-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/               Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
October 10, 2024                              https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package        : firefox-esr
Version        : 128.3.1esr-1~deb11u1
CVE ID         : CVE-2024-9680

Damien Schaeffer discovered a use-after-free in the Mozilla Firefox web
browser, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
128.3.1esr-1~deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firefox-esr

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Debian LTS: DLA-3914-1: firefox-esr Security Advisory Updates

October 10, 2024
Damien Schaeffer discovered a use-after-free in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
128.3.1esr-1~deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firefox-esr

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Severity
Package : firefox-esr
Version : 128.3.1esr-1~deb11u1
CVE ID : CVE-2024-9680

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