USN-6562-2

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6562-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6562-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6562-2
Published
2024-01-11T03:08:42Z
Modified
2026-02-10T04:43:27Z
Summary
firefox regressions
Details

USN-6562-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2023-6865, CVE-2023-6857, CVE-2023-6858, CVE-2023-6859, CVE-2023-6866, CVE-2023-6867, CVE-2023-6861, CVE-2023-6869, CVE-2023-6871, CVE-2023-6872, CVE-2023-6863, CVE-2023-6864, CVE-2023-6873)

DoHyun Lee discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory when used on systems with the Mesa VM driver. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-6856)

George Pantela and Hubert Kario discovered that Firefox using multiple NSS NIST curves which were susceptible to a side-channel attack known as "Minerva". An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-6135)

Andrew Osmond discovered that Firefox did not properly validate the textures produced by remote decoders. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to escape the sandbox. (CVE-2023-6860)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / firefox

Package

Name
firefox
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/firefox@121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Affected versions

69.*
69.0.3+build1-0ubuntu1
70.*
70.0+build2-0ubuntu1
70.0+build2-0ubuntu2
70.0.1+build1-0ubuntu2
71.*
71.0+build2-0ubuntu2
71.0+build5-0ubuntu1
72.*
72.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
72.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
73.*
73.0+build1-0ubuntu1
73.0+build2-0ubuntu1
73.0+build3-0ubuntu1
73.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
74.*
74.0+build1-0ubuntu1
74.0+build2-0ubuntu1
74.0+build2-0ubuntu2
74.0+build3-0ubuntu1
75.*
75.0+build3-0ubuntu1
76.*
76.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
76.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
77.*
77.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
78.*
78.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
78.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
79.*
79.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
80.*
80.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
80.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
81.*
81.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
81.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
82.*
82.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
82.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
82.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
83.*
83.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
84.*
84.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
84.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
84.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
85.*
85.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
85.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
86.*
86.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
86.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
87.*
87.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
88.*
88.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
88.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
89.*
89.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
89.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
89.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
90.*
90.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
90.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
91.*
91.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
91.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
91.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
92.*
92.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
93.*
93.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
94.*
94.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
95.*
95.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
95.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
96.*
96.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
97.*
97.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
97.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
98.*
98.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
98.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
98.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
99.*
99.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
100.*
100.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
100.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
101.*
101.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
102.*
102.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
103.*
103.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
104.*
104.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
105.*
105.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
106.*
106.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
106.0.5+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
107.*
107.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
108.*
108.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
108.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
108.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
109.*
109.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
109.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
110.*
110.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
110.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
111.*
111.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
111.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
112.*
112.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
112.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
112.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
113.*
113.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
113.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
113.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
114.*
114.0+build3-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
114.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
114.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
115.*
115.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.3
115.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
116.*
116.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.2
116.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
116.0.3+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
117.*
117.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
117.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
118.*
118.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
118.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
119.*
119.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
119.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
120.*
120.0+build2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
120.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
121.*
121.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox-geckodriver"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "121.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1",
            "binary_name": "firefox-mozsymbols"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6562-2.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": []
}