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Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

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High
Published: 07/28/2025 (07/28/2025, 01:21:50 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. Security Fix(es): * firefox: thunderbird: Large branch table could lead to truncated instruction (CVE-2025-8028) * firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-8035) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect URL stripping in CSP reports (CVE-2025-8031) * firefox: thunderbird: JavaScript engine only wrote partial return value to stack (CVE-2025-8027) * firefox: thunderbird: Potential user-assisted code execution in ?Copy as cURL? command (CVE-2025-8030) * firefox: Memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-8034) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect JavaScript state machine for generators (CVE-2025-8033) * firefox: thunderbird: XSLT documents could bypass CSP (CVE-2025-8032) * firefox: thunderbird: javascript: URLs executed on object and embed tags (CVE-2025-8029) 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.

Affected software

Affected versions
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)srcfirefox-0:128.13.0-1.el10_0.src

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Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/25/2026, 06:01:07 UTC

Technical Analysis

Red Hat Product Security issued an advisory (RHSA-2025:11797) for Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, addressing nine distinct vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-8027 through CVE-2025-8035). The vulnerabilities include large branch table issues leading to truncated instructions, multiple memory safety bugs, incorrect URL stripping in Content Security Policy (CSP) reports, partial return value writes in the JavaScript engine, potential user-assisted code execution via the 'Copy as cURL' command, incorrect JavaScript state machine behavior for generators, XSLT documents bypassing CSP, and execution of javascript: URLs on object and embed tags. Red Hat has released updated packages to fix these issues across multiple architectures and support levels. The advisory references detailed bugzilla entries and directs users to Red Hat's update article for application instructions.

Potential Impact

These vulnerabilities collectively pose risks including memory safety violations, potential code execution with user assistance, bypassing of security policies (CSP), and incorrect JavaScript engine behavior. Exploitation could lead to compromised browser security, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or bypass security controls. The advisory rates the overall impact as Important, indicating significant security concerns but no confirmed exploits in the wild at the time of publication.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released security updates for Firefox and Thunderbird packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and its Extended Update Support versions. Users should apply these official updates promptly following Red Hat's guidance at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 to remediate the vulnerabilities. No additional vendor mitigation instructions indicate that other actions are required beyond applying the update.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2025:11797
Cve Count
9
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-8028","CVE-2025-8029","CVE-2025-8030","CVE-2025-8031","CVE-2025-8032","CVE-2025-8033","CVE-2025-8034","CVE-2025-8035"]

Threat ID: 6a3cc29f4853345fc16d449d

Added to database: 06/25/2026, 05:54:39 UTC

Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 06:01:07 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:52 UTC

Views: 59

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