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openSUSE: 2018:3687-1 Important MozillaThunderbird DoS Fix

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Calendar Grey November 9, 2018
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A recent patch for Mozilla Thunderbird addresses 25 security flaws, improving both safety and reliability for its users.
An update that fixes 25 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for Mozilla Thunderbird to version 60.2.1 fixes multiple

issues.

Multiple security issues were fixed in the Mozilla platform as advised in

MFSA 2018-25 and MFSA 2018-28. In general, these flaws cannot be exploited

through email in Thunderbird because scripting is disabled when reading

mail, but are potentially risks in browser or browser-like contexts:

- CVE-2018-12359: Prevent buffer overflow using computed size of canvas

element (bsc#1098998)

- CVE-2018-12360: Prevent use-after-free when using focus() (bsc#1098998)

- CVE-2018-12361: Prevent integer overflow in SwizzleData (bsc#1098998)

- CVE-2018-12362: Prevent integer overflow in SSSE3 scaler (bsc#1098998)

- CVE-2018-5156: Prevent media recorder segmentation fault when track type

is changed during capture (bsc#1098998)

- CVE-2018-12363: Prevent use-after-free when appending DOM nodes

(bsc#1098998)

- CVE-2018-12364: Prevent CSRF attacks through 307 redirects and...

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow DoS important fix memory safety openSUSE MozillaThunderbird

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:

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1360=1

Package List

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (x86_64):

MozillaThunderbird-60.3.0-74.2

MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbols-60.3.0-74.2

MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-60.3.0-74.2

MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-60.3.0-74.2

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16541.html

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-2018-12371.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12376.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12377.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12378.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12383.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12385.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12389.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12390.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-123...

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3687-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow DoS important fix memory safety openSUSE MozillaThunderbird

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