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openSUSE Leap 42.3 and 15.0: Important MozillaFirefox Security Update

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Calendar Grey June 28, 2018
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Crucial announcement for MozillaFirefox resolves various bugs in openSUSE. Strengthen your system's protection with this update.
An update that fixes 14 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This security update for MozillaFirefox to version 60.1.0esr fixes

multiple issues.

Security issues fixed (MFSA 2018-16, boo#1098998):

- CVE-2018-12359: Buffer overflow using computed size of canvas element

- CVE-2018-12360: Use-after-free when using focus()

- CVE-2018-12361: Integer overflow in SwizzleData

- CVE-2018-12362: Integer overflow in SSSE3 scaler

- CVE-2018-5156: Media recorder segmentation fault when track type is

changed during capture

- CVE-2018-12363: Use-after-free when appending DOM nodes

- CVE-2018-12364: CSRF attacks through 307 redirects and NPAPI plugins

- CVE-2018-12365: Compromised IPC child process can list local filenames

- CVE-2018-12371: Integer overflow in Skia library during edge builder

allocation

- CVE-2018-12366: Invalid data handling during QCMS transformations

- CVE-2018-12367: Timing attack mitigation of PerformanceNavigationTiming

- CVE-2018-12369: WebExtension security permission checks...

Read the Full Advisory

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-676=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-676=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

MozillaFirefox-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-devel-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-common-60.1.0-106.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-other-60.1.0-106.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

MozillaFirefox-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-devel-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-common-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-other-60.1.0-lp150.3.11.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12359.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12360.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12361.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12362.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12363.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12364.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12365.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12366.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12367.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12369.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12371.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5156.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5187.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5188.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1098998

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1833-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0

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