openSUSE 12.1: 2012:0040-1 Critical: Firefox Security Patch
opensuse
January 5, 2012
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available
Description
seamonkey version 2.6 fixes several security issues:
* MFSA 2011-53/CVE-2011-3660: Miscellaneous memory safety
hazards
* MFSA 2011-54/CVE-2011-3661: Potentially exploitable crash
in the YARR regular expression library
* MFSA 2011-55/CVE-2011-3658: nsSVGValue out-of-bounds
access
* MFSA 2011-56/CVE-2011-3663: Key detection without
JavaScript via SVG animation
* MFSA 2011-58/CVE-2011-3665: Crash scaling
extreme sizes
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 11.4:
zypper in -t patch seamonkey-5574
- openSUSE 11.3:
zypper in -t patch seamonkey-5574
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.6]:
seamonkey-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-dom-inspector-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-irc-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-translations-common-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-translations-other-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-venkman-2.6-0.2.1
- openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.6]:
seamonkey-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-dom-inspector-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-irc-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-translations-common-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-translations-other-2.6-0.2.1
seamonkey-venkman-2.6-0.2.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3658.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3660.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3661.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3663.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3665.html
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:0039-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE 11.4
openSUSE 11.3
. It
includes one version update.
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