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A firefox-esr security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 10 LTS to address a buffer overflow.



[SECURITY] [DLA 3591-1] firefox-esr security update


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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3591-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
September 30, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : firefox-esr
Version : 115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1
CVE ID : CVE-2023-5217

A buffer overflow in VP8 media stream processing has been found in the
Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the
execution of arbitrary code.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1.

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

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS