DSA-5506-1 firefox-esr -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-5169   CVE-2023-5171   CVE-2023-5176  

Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code. Debian follows the extended support releases (ESR) of Firefox. Support for the 102.x series has ended, so starting with this update we're now following the 115.x releases. Between 102.x and 115.x, Firefox has seen a number of feature updates. For more information please refer to https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/115.0esr/releasenotes/ For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 115.3.0esr-1~deb11u1. For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1. We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages. For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firefox-esr

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5506-1 firefox-esr -- security update

Date Reported:
28 Sep 2023
Affected Packages:
firefox-esr
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2023-5169, CVE-2023-5171, CVE-2023-5176.
More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Debian follows the extended support releases (ESR) of Firefox. Support for the 102.x series has ended, so starting with this update we're now following the 115.x releases.

Between 102.x and 115.x, Firefox has seen a number of feature updates. For more information please refer to https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/115.0esr/releasenotes/

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 115.3.0esr-1~deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firefox-esr