openSUSE: 2020:1732-1 Important: MozillaFirefox Memory Safety Issues
opensuse
October 25, 2020
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description
This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:
- Firefox Extended Support Release 78.4.0 ESR
* Fixed: Various stability, functionality, and security fixes MFSA
2020-46 (bsc#1177872, bsc#1176756)
* CVE-2020-15969 Use-after-free in usersctp
* CVE-2020-15683 Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 82 and Firefox ESR
78.4
* Fixed: Fixed legacy preferences not being properly applied when set
via GPO
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
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-2020-1732=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):
MozillaFirefox-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-devel-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other-78.4.0-lp151.2.73.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15683.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15969.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176756
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177872
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1732-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.1
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