Vulnerability CVE-2025-0237: Information

Description

The WebChannel API, which is used to transport various information across processes, did not check the sending principal but rather accepted the principal being sent. This could have led to privilege escalation attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 134, Firefox ESR < 128.6, Thunderbird < 134, and Thunderbird < 128.6.

Published: Jan. 7, 2025
Modified: Jan. 14, 2025

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
firefoxsisyphus134.0-alt1134.0-alt1ALT-PU-2025-1063-2368493Fixed
firefox-esrsisyphus128.6.0-alt1128.6.0-alt1ALT-PU-2025-1055-2368492Fixed
firefox-esrp11128.6.0-alt1128.5.2-alt1ALT-PU-2025-1154-3369303Fixed
thunderbirdsisyphus128.6.0-alt1128.6.0-alt1ALT-PU-2025-1061-2368499Fixed
thunderbirdsisyphus_riscv64128.6.0-alt1128.6.0-alt1ALT-PU-2025-1139-1-Fixed
thunderbirdsisyphus_loongarch64128.6.0-alt1128.6.0-alt1ALT-PU-2025-1146-1-Fixed

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