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SUSE 11 SP4: SUSE-SU-2016:0334-1 Important: MozillaFirefox Fixes

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Calendar Grey February 4, 2016
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Urgent notice for MozillaFirefox featuring enhancements to remedy various vulnerabilities, guaranteeing system security through advised updates.
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Summary

This update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues: (bsc#963520) Mozilla Firefox was updated to 38.6.0 ESR. Mozilla NSS was updated to 3.20.2. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: - CVE-2016-1930: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 38.6 (bsc#963632) - CVE-2016-1935: Buffer overflow in WebGL after out of memory allocation (bsc#963635) - CVE-2016-1938: Calculations with mp_div and mp_exptmod in Network Security Services (NSS) canproduce wrong results (bsc#963731) The following improvements were added: - bsc#954447: Mozilla NSS now supports a number of new DHE ciphersuites - Tracking protection is now enabled by default Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important SUSE Linux memory safety MozillaFirefox

References

#954447 #963520 #963632 #963635 #963731

Cross- CVE-2016-1930 CVE-2016-1935 CVE-2016-1938

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1930.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1935.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1938.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=954447

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=963520

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0334-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important SUSE Linux memory safety MozillaFirefox

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