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openSUSE 15.0: 2019:1758-1 Important: MozillaFirefox Security Issues

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Calendar Grey July 20, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest update for Mozilla Firefox on openSUSE resolves urgent security vulnerabilities related to privilege escalation and memory management errors.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2018-18500: Fixed a use-after-free parsing HTML5 stream

(bsc#1122983).

- CVE-2018-18501: Fixed multiple memory safety bugs (bsc#1122983).

- CVE-2018-18505: Fixed a privilege escalation through IPC channel

messages (bsc#1122983).

- CVE-2018-12404: Cache side-channel variant of the Bleichenbacher attack

(bsc#1119069).

Non-security issue fixed:

- Update to MozillaFirefox ESR 60.5.0

- Update to mozilla-nss 3.41.1

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update critical privilege escalation openSUSE MozillaFirefox

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 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1758=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

libfreebl3-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

libfreebl3-hmac-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

libsoftokn3-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

libsoftokn3-hmac-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-certs-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-devel-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-sysinit-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-tools-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo-3.41.1-lp150.2.20.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

MozillaFirefox-60.8.0-lp150.3.62.1

MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-60.8.0-lp150.3.62.1

MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-60.8.0-lp150.3.62.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-60.8.0-lp150.3.62.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource-60.8.0-lp150.3.62.1

MozillaFirefox-devel-60.8.0-lp150.3.62.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-common-60.8.0-lp150.3.6...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12404.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18500.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18501.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18505.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1119069

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1120374

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1122983

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1758-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0

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security advisory security issue update critical privilege escalation openSUSE MozillaFirefox

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