Category Archives: Advisories

DSA-5740-1 firefox-esr – security update

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Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web
browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary
code, the bypass of sandbox restrictions or an information leak.

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5740-1

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USN-6946-1: Django vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain strings in
floatformat function. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a memory exhaustion. (CVE-2024-41989)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled very large inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2024-41990)

It was discovered that Django in AdminURLFieldWidget incorrectly
handled certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2024-41991)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain JSON objects.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a potential SQL
injection. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04
LTS. (CVE-2024-42005)

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Products Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla products, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Mozilla Firefox is a web browser used to access the Internet. Mozilla Firefox ESR is a version of the web browser intended to be deployed in large organizations. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than those who operate with administrative user rights.

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tor-0.4.8.12-2.el8

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FEDORA-EPEL-2024-2d8a766d53

Packages in this update:

tor-0.4.8.12-2.el8

Update description:

Re-add systemd-devel as build dependency so the daemon knows how to notify systemd that it was started – fixes bz#2302910

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