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openSUSE 15.2: 2021:0335-1 Low: MozillaFirefox Buffer Overflow Issue

opensuse
Calendar Grey February 24, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Implement openSUSE Security Patch for MozillaFirefox to address memory overflow and storage related vulnerabilities.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Description

This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:

Firefox Extended Support Release 78.7.1 ESR (bsc#1181848)

- Fixed: Prevent access to NTFS special paths that could lead to

filesystem corruption.

- Buffer overflow in depth pitch calculations for compressed textures

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow security fix security patch low severity openSUSE MozillaFirefox filesystem corruption

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-335=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

MozillaFirefox-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-devel-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-common-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

MozillaFirefox-translations-other-78.7.1-lp152.2.46.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181848

Severity
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0335-1
Rating: low
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow security fix security patch low severity openSUSE MozillaFirefox filesystem corruption

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