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Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

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Published: 06/02/2025 (06/02/2025, 07:59:46 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

Red Hat has issued a security advisory for Mozilla Firefox addressing two vulnerabilities involving out-of-bounds access in Firefox and Thunderbird. These vulnerabilities are identified as CVE-2025-4918 and CVE-2025-4919 and relate to resolving Promise objects and optimizing linear sums, respectively. The vulnerabilities are rated with an important security impact by Red Hat. Updates are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions across multiple architectures including x86_64, ppc64le, aarch64, and s390x. Users are advised to apply the provided security update to remediate these issues.

Affected software

Affected versions
>=9.0

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AILast updated: 06/27/2026, 22:32:50 UTC

Technical Analysis

This advisory covers two out-of-bounds access vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, tracked as CVE-2025-4918 and CVE-2025-4919. The first vulnerability involves out-of-bounds access when resolving Promise objects, and the second involves out-of-bounds access during optimization of linear sums. Both vulnerabilities are classified under CWE-787. Red Hat has released security updates for Firefox packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions across multiple hardware architectures. The update addresses these vulnerabilities to prevent potential security issues. No CVSS score is provided in the advisory, but the impact is rated as important by Red Hat Product Security.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities allow out-of-bounds memory access in Firefox and Thunderbird, which could potentially lead to memory corruption or other unintended behavior. The advisory does not specify exploitation in the wild or detailed impact scenarios. The security impact is rated as important by Red Hat, indicating a significant risk if unpatched.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released an official security update for Firefox that addresses these vulnerabilities. Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions should apply the Firefox update version 128.10.1-1.el9_0 or later as provided by Red Hat to remediate these issues. Detailed update instructions are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation actions are specified 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-2025:8371
Cve Count
2
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-4919"]

Threat ID: 6a4049e427e9c79719833c4c

Added to database: 06/27/2026, 22:08:36 UTC

Last enriched: 06/27/2026, 22:32:50 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:50 UTC

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