Scientific Linux: SLSA-2016:1217-1 Critical: firefox Security Update

Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 21:59:42 -0000
Reply-To: scientific-linux-users@
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Kevin Hill 
Subject: Security ERRATA Critical: firefox on SL5.x, SL6.x,
 SL7.x i386/x86_64
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Message-ID: <20160616215942.12224.45108@slpackages.fnal.gov>

Synopsis: Critical: firefox security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2016:1217-1
Issue Date: 2016-06-08
CVE Numbers: CVE-2016-2818
 CVE-2016-2819
 CVE-2016-2821
 CVE-2016-2822
 CVE-2016-2828
 CVE-2016-2831
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This update upgrades Firefox to version 45.2.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

* Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A
web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or,
potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
running Firefox. (CVE-2016-2818, CVE-2016-2819, CVE-2016-2821,
CVE-2016-2822, CVE-2016-2828, CVE-2016-2831)
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SL5
 x86_64
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
 i386
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
SL6
 x86_64
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
 i386
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
SL7
 x86_64
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el7_2.x86_64.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el7_2.x86_64.rpm
 firefox-45.2.0-1.el7_2.i686.rpm
 firefox-debuginfo-45.2.0-1.el7_2.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team