Security update for MozillaFirefox

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1504-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS 11-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 38.2.1 ESR, fixing two severe security bugs. (bsc#943608)

  • MFSA 2015-94/CVE-2015-4497 (bsc#943557): Use-after-free when resizing canvas element during restyling
  • MFSA 2015-95/CVE-2015-4498 (bsc#943558): Add-on notification bypass through data URLs

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Server 11 SP1 LTSS 11-SP1
    zypper in -t patch slessp1-firefox-20150831-12071=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2
    zypper in -t patch slessp2-firefox-20150831-12071=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS 11-SP1 (s390x x86_64 i586)
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-17.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-17.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2 (s390x x86_64 i586)
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-17.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-17.1

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