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SUSE 11 SP3: Security Advisory For Firefox Important Fixes

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Calendar Grey August 14, 2013
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Summary

This update to Firefox 17.0.8esr (bnc#833389) addresses: * MFSA 2013-63/CVE-2013-1701/CVE-2013-1702 (bmo#855331, bmo#844088, bmo#858060, bmo#870200, bmo#874974, bmo#861530, bmo#854157, bmo#893684, bmo#878703, bmo#862185, bmo#879139, bmo#888107, bmo#880734) Miscellaneous memory safety hazards have been fixed (rv:23.0 / rv:17.0.8): * MFSA 2013-66/CVE-2013-1706/CVE-2013-1707 (bmo#888314, bmo#888361) Buffer overflow in Mozilla Maintenance Service and Mozilla Updater * MFSA 2013-68/CVE-2013-1709 (bmo#848253) Document URI misrepresentation and masquerading * MFSA 2013-69/CVE-2013-1710 (bmo#871368) CRMF requests allow for code execution and XSS attacks * MFSA 2013-71/CVE-2013-1712 (bmo#859072) Further Privilege escalation through Mozilla Updater

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Topics Covered

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References

#833389

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

Severity
important
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Low
Medium
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Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1325-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

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