Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.11.0 ESR. Security Fix(es): * firefox: Arbitrary JavaScript execution in PDF.js (CVE-2024-4367) * firefox: IndexedDB files retained in private browsing mode (CVE-2024-4767) * firefox: Potential permissions request bypass via clickjacking (CVE-2024-4768) * firefox: Cross-origin responses could be distinguished between script and non-script content-types (CVE-2024-4769) * firefox: Use-after-free could occur when printing to PDF (CVE-2024-4770) * firefox: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 126, Firefox ESR 115.11, and Thunderbird 115.11 (CVE-2024-4777) 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This Red Hat security advisory covers an update to Mozilla Firefox ESR to version 115.11.0, which fixes six distinct security vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-4367 (arbitrary JavaScript execution in PDF.js), CVE-2024-4767 (IndexedDB files retained in private browsing mode), CVE-2024-4768 (permissions request bypass via clickjacking), CVE-2024-4769 (cross-origin response content-type distinction), CVE-2024-4770 (use-after-free when printing to PDF), and CVE-2024-4777 (memory safety bugs). The update is provided for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support and related architectures. The advisory does not provide CVSS scores but rates the update as important. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in this update could allow arbitrary JavaScript execution, privacy leaks via retained IndexedDB files in private browsing, bypass of permissions requests through clickjacking, information disclosure through cross-origin response content-type distinctions, use-after-free memory corruption when printing to PDF, and other memory safety issues. These issues could potentially be exploited to compromise browser security and user privacy. However, no active exploits have been reported so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update to Firefox ESR version 115.11.0 is available from Red Hat and should be applied to affected systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support and related variants. Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Refer to Red Hat's official update instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update
Description
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.11.0 ESR. Security Fix(es): * firefox: Arbitrary JavaScript execution in PDF.js (CVE-2024-4367) * firefox: IndexedDB files retained in private browsing mode (CVE-2024-4767) * firefox: Potential permissions request bypass via clickjacking (CVE-2024-4768) * firefox: Cross-origin responses could be distinguished between script and non-script content-types (CVE-2024-4769) * firefox: Use-after-free could occur when printing to PDF (CVE-2024-4770) * firefox: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 126, Firefox ESR 115.11, and Thunderbird 115.11 (CVE-2024-4777) 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
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This Red Hat security advisory covers an update to Mozilla Firefox ESR to version 115.11.0, which fixes six distinct security vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-4367 (arbitrary JavaScript execution in PDF.js), CVE-2024-4767 (IndexedDB files retained in private browsing mode), CVE-2024-4768 (permissions request bypass via clickjacking), CVE-2024-4769 (cross-origin response content-type distinction), CVE-2024-4770 (use-after-free when printing to PDF), and CVE-2024-4777 (memory safety bugs). The update is provided for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support and related architectures. The advisory does not provide CVSS scores but rates the update as important. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in this update could allow arbitrary JavaScript execution, privacy leaks via retained IndexedDB files in private browsing, bypass of permissions requests through clickjacking, information disclosure through cross-origin response content-type distinctions, use-after-free memory corruption when printing to PDF, and other memory safety issues. These issues could potentially be exploited to compromise browser security and user privacy. However, no active exploits have been reported so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update to Firefox ESR version 115.11.0 is available from Red Hat and should be applied to affected systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support and related variants. Before applying this update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Refer to Red Hat's official update instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:2906
- Cve Count
- 6
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-4767","CVE-2024-4768","CVE-2024-4769","CVE-2024-4770","CVE-2024-4777"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a3aab57eed863c81e3a452d
Added to database: 06/23/2026, 15:50:47 UTC
Last enriched: 08/20/2026, 16:48:17 UTC
Last updated: 08/24/2026, 22:52:03 UTC
Views: 62
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