SUSE 2019:1682-1 Important: MozillaFirefox Sandbox Escape Issue
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June 22, 2019
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues: - Mozilla Firefox Firefox 60.7.2 MFSA 2019-19 (bsc#1138872) - CVE-2019-11708: Fix sandbox escape using Prompt:Open. * Insufficient vetting of parameters passed with the Prompt:Open IPC message between child and parent processes could result in the non-sandboxed parent process opening web content chosen by a compromised child process. When combined with additional vulnerabilities this could result in executing arbitrary code on the user's computer. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:
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References
#1138872
Cross- CVE-2019-11708
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11708.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138872
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1682-1
Rating: important
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