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Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

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Published: 10/06/2025 (10/06/2025, 09:08:41 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

Multiple security vulnerabilities affecting Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird have been addressed in a Red Hat security update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 variants. These include sandbox escapes due to use-after-free and undefined behavior in the Graphics Canvas2D component, a same-origin policy bypass in the Layout component, memory safety bugs, information disclosure in the Networking Cache component, integer overflow in the SVG component, and incorrect boundary conditions in the JavaScript GC component. The update is rated as important by Red Hat Product Security and fixes these issues in Firefox ESR 140.3, Thunderbird ESR 140.3, Firefox 143, and Thunderbird 143.

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Technical Analysis

This Red Hat security advisory addresses seven distinct vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird components, including sandbox escapes (CVE-2025-10527, CVE-2025-10528), a same-origin policy bypass (CVE-2025-10529), memory safety bugs (CVE-2025-10537), information disclosure (CVE-2025-10536), integer overflow (CVE-2025-10533), and incorrect boundary conditions in JavaScript garbage collection (CVE-2025-10532). These vulnerabilities affect the Graphics Canvas2D, Layout, Networking Cache, SVG, and JavaScript GC components. The fixes are included in Firefox ESR 140.3, Thunderbird ESR 140.3, Firefox 143, and Thunderbird 143 packages provided for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 variants. The advisory is classified as important by Red Hat, with no CVSS scores provided in the advisory itself. The update mitigates potential sandbox escapes and other memory safety issues that could impact browser security.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities collectively could allow sandbox escapes, bypass of same-origin policy, memory safety violations, information disclosure, and integer overflow issues within Firefox and Thunderbird. These issues could potentially undermine browser security boundaries and lead to unauthorized code execution or data leaks. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at the time of this advisory. The impact is rated as important by Red Hat, indicating a significant security risk if unpatched.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated Firefox and Thunderbird packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 variants that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update promptly to mitigate the risks. Detailed instructions for applying the update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. Since this is an on-premises product, remediation depends on applying the vendor-provided patches. No indication of 'no action required' or 'already mitigated' is present, so patching is recommended.

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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-2025:17367
Cve Count
7
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-10528","CVE-2025-10529","CVE-2025-10532","CVE-2025-10533","CVE-2025-10536","CVE-2025-10537"]

Threat ID: 6a419cb227e9c79719abbe86

Added to database: 06/28/2026, 22:14:10 UTC

Last enriched: 08/22/2026, 22:22:12 UTC

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

Views: 19

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