SUSE Security Update: Security update for MozillaFirefox
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:1504-1
Rating:             important
References:         #943557 #943558 #943608 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-4497 CVE-2015-4498
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1
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   An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available.

Description:


   Mozilla Firefox was updated to 38.2.1 ESR, fixing two severe security
   bugs. (bsc#943608)

   * MFSA 2015-94/CVE-2015-4497 (bsc#943557): Use-after-free when resizing
     canvas element during restyling
   * MFSA 2015-95/CVE-2015-4498 (bsc#943558): Add-on notification bypass
     through data URLs


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-firefox-20150831-12071=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-firefox-20150831-12071=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp2-firefox-20150831-12071=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp1-firefox-20150831-12071=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-17.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-17.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2 (i586 s390x x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-38.2.1esr-17.1
      MozillaFirefox-debugsource-38.2.1esr-17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1 (i586 s390x x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-38.2.1esr-17.1
      MozillaFirefox-debugsource-38.2.1esr-17.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4497.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4498.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/943557
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/943558
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/943608

SuSE: 2015:1504-1: important: MozillaFirefox

September 7, 2015
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now avai...

Summary

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 38.2.1 ESR, fixing two severe security bugs. (bsc#943608) * MFSA 2015-94/CVE-2015-4497 (bsc#943557): Use-after-free when resizing canvas element during restyling * MFSA 2015-95/CVE-2015-4498 (bsc#943558): Add-on notification bypass through data URLs Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp2-firefox-20150831-12071=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp1-firefox-20150831-12071=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2: zypper in -t patch dbgsp2-firefox-20150831-12071=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1: zypper in -t patch dbgsp1-firefox-20150831-12071=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64): MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-17.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-17.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64): MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-17.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-17.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2 (i586 s390x x86_64): MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-38.2.1esr-17.1 MozillaFirefox-debugsource-38.2.1esr-17.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1 (i586 s390x x86_64): MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-38.2.1esr-17.1 MozillaFirefox-debugsource-38.2.1esr-17.1

References

#943557 #943558 #943608

Cross- CVE-2015-4497 CVE-2015-4498

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4497.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4498.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/943557

https://bugzilla.suse.com/943558

https://bugzilla.suse.com/943608

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1504-1
Rating: important

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