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SUSE 11 SP2: MozillaFirefox Security Advisory Important Memory Issues

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Calendar Grey June 25, 2014
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Crucial SUSE patch for MozillaFirefox resolves various memory leaks and buffer overflow vulnerabilities, enhancing overall system security.
An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

MozillaFirefox was updated to version 24.6.0 to fix six security issues: * Miscellaneous memory safety hazards. (CVE-2014-1533, CVE-2014-1534) * Use-after-free and out of bounds issues found using Address Sanitizer. (CVE-2014-1536, CVE-2014-1537, CVE-2014-1538) * Use-after-free with SMIL Animation Controller. (CVE-2014-1541) mozilla-nspr was updated to version 4.10.6 to fix one security issue: * Out of bounds write in NSPR. (CVE-2014-1545) Further information can be found at https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/ . Security Issues references: * CVE-2014-1533 * CVE-2014-1534

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update patch SUSE memory safety out of bounds MozillaFirefox

References

#881874

Cross- CVE-2014-1533 CVE-2014-1534 CVE-2014-1536

CVE-2014-1537 CVE-2014-1538 CVE-2014-1541

CVE-2014-1545

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1533.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1534.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1536.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1537.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1538.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1541.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1545.html

https://scc.suse.com:443/patches/

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0824-3
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update patch SUSE memory safety out of bounds MozillaFirefox

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