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SUSE Linux 12: SUSE-SU-2015:0704-2 Critical Security Update

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Calendar Grey April 10, 2015
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Crucial SUSE upgrade for Mozilla Firefox addresses seven security vulnerabilities. Implement update to maintain system security and performance.
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 31.6.0 ESR to fix five security issues. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: * Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (MFSA 2015-30/CVE-2015-0814/CVE-2015-0815) * Use-after-free when using the Fluendo MP3 GStreamer plugin (MFSA 2015-31/CVE-2015-0813) * resource:// documents can load privileged pages (MFSA 2015-33/CVE-2015-0816) * CORS requests should not follow 30x redirections after preflight (MFSA 2015-37/CVE-2015-0807) * Same-origin bypass through anchor navigation (MFSA 2015-40/CVE-2015-0801) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-165=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical update system stability security issues SUSE Linux memory safety Mozilla Firefox

References

#925368

Cross- CVE-2015-0801 CVE-2015-0807 CVE-2015-0813

CVE-2015-0814 CVE-2015-0815 CVE-2015-0816

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0801.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0807.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0813.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0814.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0815.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0816.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=925368

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0704-2
Rating: important

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical update system stability security issues SUSE Linux memory safety Mozilla Firefox

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