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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1829-1 firefox-esr -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

20 Jun 2019

Affected Packages:

firefox-esr

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-11707.

More information:

Samuel Gross discovered a type confusion bug in the JavaScript engine of the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code when browsing a malicious website.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 60.7.1esr-1~deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

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