openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:0230-1 Important: MozillaFirefox Update
opensuse
February 18, 2020
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.
Description
This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:
- Firefox Extended Support Release 68.5.0 ESR
* Fixed: Various stability and security fixes
- Mozilla Firefox ESR68.5 MFSA 2020-06 (bsc#1163368)
* CVE-2020-6796 (bmo#1610426) Missing bounds check on shared memory read
in the parent process
* CVE-2020-6797 (bmo#1596668) Extensions granted downloads.open
permission could open arbitrary applications on Mac OSX
* CVE-2020-6798 (bmo#1602944) Incorrect parsing of template tag could
result in JavaScript injection
* CVE-2020-6799 (bmo#1606596) Arbitrary code execution when opening pdf
links from other applications, when Firefox is configured as default
pdf reader
* CVE-2020-6800 (bmo#1595786, bmo#1596706, bmo#1598543, bmo#1604851,
bmo#1605777, bmo#1608580, bmo#1608785) Memory safety bugs fixed in
Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.5
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update...
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Topics Covered
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 15.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-230=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
MozillaFirefox-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-devel-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other-68.5.0-lp151.2.30.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6796.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6797.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6798.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6799.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6800.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163368
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:0230-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
Topics Covered
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