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SUSE: 2020:2747-1 Important: MozillaFirefox Memory Safety Fix

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Calendar Grey September 25, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
New version of MozillaFirefox launched to address critical security flaws and improve overall system protection.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues: -Firefox was updated to 78.3.0 ESR (bsc#1176756, MFSA 2020-43) - CVE-2020-15677: Download origin spoofing via redirect - CVE-2020-15676: Fixed an XSS when pasting attacker-controlled data into a contenteditable element - CVE-2020-15678: When recursing through layers while scrolling, an iterator may have become invalid, resulting in a potential use-after-free scenario - CVE-2020-15673: Fixed memory safety bugs - Enhance fix for wayland-detection (bsc#1174420) - Attempt to fix langpack-parallelization by introducing separate obj-dirs for each lang (bsc#1173986, bsc#1167976) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

References

#1167976 #1173986 #1174420 #1176756

Cross- CVE-2020-15673 CVE-2020-15676 CVE-2020-15677

CVE-2020-15678

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15673.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15676.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15677.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15678.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1167976

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173986

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174420

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176756

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2747-1
Rating: important

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