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Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

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Published: 12/01/2025 (12/01/2025, 02:46:01 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

A security update for Mozilla Firefox addresses multiple vulnerabilities including mitigation bypasses, use-after-free conditions, same-origin policy bypasses, race conditions, and spoofing issues across various browser components such as DOM, Audio/Video, WebAssembly, WebRTC, Graphics, and Notifications. These vulnerabilities affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 distributions and related variants. The update is rated as Important by Red Hat Product Security and fixes nine distinct CVEs. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory. The update is available through Red Hat's official channels.

Affected software

redhat/firefox
pkg:rpm/redhat/firefox
Affected versions
=140.5.0-1.el9_2

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AILast updated: 06/28/2026, 22:17:38 UTC

Technical Analysis

Red Hat Product Security issued an advisory (RHSA-2025:22375) for Mozilla Firefox on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 addressing nine security vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-13012 through CVE-2025-13020). The vulnerabilities include mitigation bypasses in DOM components, use-after-free bugs in Audio/Video and WebRTC components, incorrect boundary conditions in JavaScript WebAssembly, same-origin policy bypasses in DOM Workers and Notifications components, a race condition in the Graphics component, and a spoofing issue. These issues collectively pose a high security impact. The advisory provides updated Firefox packages to remediate these vulnerabilities. Detailed CVSS scores and exploitation details are referenced on the individual CVE pages. The update applies to multiple architectures including x86_64, ppc64le, aarch64, and s390x.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities fixed by this update could allow attackers to bypass security mitigations, cause use-after-free conditions potentially leading to memory corruption, bypass same-origin policies, exploit race conditions, or perform spoofing attacks within the Firefox browser. These issues affect core browser components that handle web content rendering, multimedia processing, and security policies, potentially compromising browser security and user data integrity. The advisory rates the overall impact as Important (high severity). There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of the advisory.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated Firefox packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and related variants that address these vulnerabilities. Users and administrators should apply the Firefox update provided by Red Hat as detailed in the advisory (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258) to remediate these issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying the official 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-2025:22375
Cve Count
9
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-13013","CVE-2025-13014","CVE-2025-13015","CVE-2025-13016","CVE-2025-13017","CVE-2025-13018","CVE-2025-13019","CVE-2025-13020"]

Threat ID: 6a419ca927e9c79719ab8155

Added to database: 06/28/2026, 22:14:01 UTC

Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 22:17:38 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC

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