This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:
- Firefox Extended Support Release 78.6.1 ESR
* Fixed: Critical security issue MFSA 2021-01 (bsc#1180623)
* CVE-2020-16044 Use-after-free write when handling a malicious
COOKIE-ECHO SCTP chunk
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
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 15.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-56=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):
MozillaFirefox-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-debugsource-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-devel-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-common-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
MozillaFirefox-translations-other-78.6.1-lp152.2.40.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-16044.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1180623
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