firefox (SL7)

Synopsis: Important: firefox security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2021:0290-1
Issue Date: 2021-01-27
CVE Numbers: CVE-2021-23953
CVE-2021-23954
CVE-2020-26976
CVE-2021-23960
CVE-2021-23964

This update upgrades Firefox to version 78.7.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Mozilla: Cross-origin information leakage via redirected PDF requests
(CVE-2021-23953)

* Mozilla: Type confusion when using logical assignment operators in
JavaScript switch statements (CVE-2021-23954)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 85 and Firefox ESR 78.7
(CVE-2021-23964)

* Mozilla: HTTPS pages could have been intercepted by a registered service
worker when they should not have been (CVE-2020-26976)

* Mozilla: Use-after-poison for incorrectly redeclared JavaScript
variables during GC (CVE-2021-23960)

SL7
x86_64
firefox-78.7.0-2.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
firefox-debuginfo-78.7.0-2.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
firefox-78.7.0-2.el7_9.i686.rpm

– Scientific Linux Development Team