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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1648-1 firefox-esr -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

30 Jan 2019

Affected Packages:

firefox-esr

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-18500, CVE-2018-18501, CVE-2018-18505.

More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code or privilege escalation.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 60.5.0esr-1~deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

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