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     Title: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
      Date: December 07, 2020
      Bugs: #755170
        ID: 202012-03

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox, the worst
of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
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Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla
project.

Affected packages
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     -------------------------------------------------------------------
      Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
   1  www-client/firefox             < 83            >= 78.5.0:0/esr78
                                                                 >= 83
   2  www-client/firefox-bin         < 83            >= 78.5.0:0/esr78
                                                                 >= 83
     -------------------------------------------------------------------
      2 affected packages

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
=====
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
=========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
=========
All Mozilla Firefox users should upgrade to the latest version:

   # emerge --sync
   # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-83"

All Mozilla Firefox binary users should upgrade to the latest version:

   # emerge --sync
   # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-83"

All Mozilla Firefox (ESR) users should upgrade to the latest version:

   # emerge --sync
   # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/firefox-78.5.0:0/esr78"

All Mozilla Firefox (ESR) binary users should upgrade to the latest
version:

   # emerge --sync
   # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/firefox-bin-78.5.0:0/esr78"

References
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[  1 ] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-51
        https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-51/
[  2 ] CVE-2020-16012
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16012
[  3 ] CVE-2020-26951
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26951
[  4 ] CVE-2020-26953
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26953
[  5 ] CVE-2020-26956
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26956
[  6 ] CVE-2020-26958
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26958
[  7 ] CVE-2020-26959
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26959
[  8 ] CVE-2020-26960
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26960
[  9 ] CVE-2020-26961
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26961
[ 10 ] CVE-2020-26965
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26965
[ 11 ] CVE-2020-26968
        https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26968
[ 12 ] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-50
        https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-50/

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-03

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/

Gentoo: GLSA-202012-03: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All Mozilla Firefox users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-83"
All Mozilla Firefox binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-83"
All Mozilla Firefox (ESR) users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/firefox-78.5.0:0/esr78"
All Mozilla Firefox (ESR) binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-client/firefox-bin-78.5.0:0/esr78"

References

[ 1 ] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-51 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-51/ [ 2 ] CVE-2020-16012 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16012 [ 3 ] CVE-2020-26951 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26951 [ 4 ] CVE-2020-26953 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26953 [ 5 ] CVE-2020-26956 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26956 [ 6 ] CVE-2020-26958 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26958 [ 7 ] CVE-2020-26959 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26959 [ 8 ] CVE-2020-26960 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26960 [ 9 ] CVE-2020-26961 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26961 [ 10 ] CVE-2020-26965 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26965 [ 11 ] CVE-2020-26968 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26968 [ 12 ] Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-50 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-50/

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-03

Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity
Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
Issued Date: December 07, 2020
Bugs: #755170
ID: 202012-03

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background

Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla project.

Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/firefox < 83 >= 78.5.0:0/esr78 >= 83 2 www-client/firefox-bin < 83 >= 78.5.0:0/esr78 >= 83 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 affected packages

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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