USN-7334-1: Firefox vulnerabilities

6 March 2025

Several security issues were fixed in Firefox.

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Releases

Packages

  • firefox - Mozilla Open Source web browser

Details

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-1933,
CVE-2025-1934, CVE-2025-1935, CVE-2025-1936, CVE-2025-1937, CVE-2025-1942)

It was discovered that Firefox did not properly handle WebTransport
connection, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could
potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2025-1931)

Ivan Fratric discovered that Firefox did not properly handle XSLT sorting,
leading to a out-of-bounds access vulnerability. An attacker could
potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-1932)

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 20.04

After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all the
necessary changes