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openSUSE 13.1: 2016:0733-1 Critical: Firefox Security Update Details

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Calendar Grey March 12, 2016
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest Firefox update on openSUSE tackles 40 security vulnerabilities, emphasizing essential measures for secure online activity.
An update that fixes 40 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss fixes the

following issues:

MozillaFirefox was updated to Firefox 45.0 (boo#969894)

* requires NSPR 4.12 / NSS 3.21.1

* Instant browser tab sharing through Hello

* Synced Tabs button in button bar

* Tabs synced via Firefox Accounts from other devices are now shown in

dropdown area of Awesome Bar when searching

* Introduce a new preference (network.dns.blockDotOnion) to allow

blocking .onion at the DNS level

* Tab Groups (Panorama) feature removed

* MFSA 2016-16/CVE-2016-1952/CVE-2016-1953 Miscellaneous memory safety

hazards

* MFSA 2016-17/CVE-2016-1954 (bmo#1243178) Local file overwriting and

potential privilege escalation through CSP reports

* MFSA 2016-18/CVE-2016-1955 (bmo#1208946) CSP reports fail to strip

location information for embedded iframe pages

* MFSA 2016-19/CVE-2016-1956 (bmo#1199923) Linux video...

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch 2016-334=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

MozillaFirefox-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-devel-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-common-45.0-109.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-other-45.0-109.1

libfreebl3-3.21.1-74.1

libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.21.1-74.1

libsoftokn3-3.21.1-74.1

libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nspr-4.12-34.1

mozilla-nspr-debuginfo-4.12-34.1

mozilla-nspr-debugsource-4.12-34.1

mozilla-nspr-devel-4.12-34.1

mozilla-nss-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-certs-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-devel-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-sysinit-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-tools-3.21.1-74.1

mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo-3.21.1-74.1

- openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

libfreebl3-32bit-3.21.1-74.1

libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit-3.21.1-74.1

libsoftokn3-32bit-3.21.1-74...

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References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1950.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1952.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1953.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1954.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1955.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1956.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1957.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1958.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1959.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1960.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1961.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1962.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1963.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1964.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1965.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1966.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1967.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1968.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1970.html

https://www....

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0733-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1

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