FireFox Code Injection Vulnerability
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FireFox Code Injection Vulnerability

Thendo Tshikota Thendo Tshikota

Thendo Tshikota

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发布日期: 2024年4月13日
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Firefox Desktop < 124.0.1 and Firefox ESR Desktop < 115.9.1 are vulnerable to a parent process code injection vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the Firefox parent process. If exploited, attackers could potentially steal sensitive data, install malware, or even take complete control of the affected system.

Solutions and mitigations

  • Update Firefox to version 124.0.1 or later.
  • Update Firefox ESR to version 115.9.1 or later.

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