Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1528-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP3
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that solves 14 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

Mozilla Firefox is being updated to the current Firefox 38ESR branch (specifically the 38.2.0ESR release).

Security issues fixed: - MFSA 2015-78 / CVE-2015-4495: Same origin violation and local file stealing via PDF reader - MFSA 2015-79 / CVE-2015-4473/CVE-2015-4474: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:40.0 / rv:38.2) - MFSA 2015-80 / CVE-2015-4475: Out-of-bounds read with malformed MP3 file - MFSA 2015-82 / CVE-2015-4478: Redefinition of non-configurable JavaScript object properties - MFSA 2015-83 / CVE-2015-4479: Overflow issues in libstagefright - MFSA 2015-87 / CVE-2015-4484: Crash when using shared memory in JavaScript - MFSA 2015-88 / CVE-2015-4491: Heap overflow in gdk-pixbuf when scaling bitmap images - MFSA 2015-89 / CVE-2015-4485/CVE-2015-4486: Buffer overflows on Libvpx when decoding WebM video - MFSA 2015-90 / CVE-2015-4487/CVE-2015-4488/CVE-2015-4489: Vulnerabilities found through code inspection - MFSA 2015-92 / CVE-2015-4492: Use-after-free in XMLHttpRequest with shared workers

This update also contains a lot of feature improvements and bug fixes from 31ESR to 38ESR.

Also the Mozilla NSS library switched its CKBI API from 1.98 to 2.4, which is what Firefox 38ESR uses.

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 Desktop 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sledsp3-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sledsp4-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch slessp3-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch slessp3-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch slessp3-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sdksp3-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-firefox38-20150820-12083=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-firefox38-20150820-12083=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64 i586)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-31.0-0.12.51
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64)
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 (x86_64 i586)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-31.0-0.12.51
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 (x86_64)
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware 11-SP3 (x86_64 i586)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLES-for-VMware-31.0-0.7.5
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware 11-SP3 (x86_64)
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-31.0-0.12.51
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64)
    • libsoftokn3-x86-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-x86-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-x86-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP3 (x86_64)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-31.0-0.12.51
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • mozilla-nss-devel-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • mozilla-nss-devel-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-31.0-0.12.51
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ia64)
    • libsoftokn3-x86-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-x86-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-x86-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • libfreebl3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-31.0-0.12.51
    • mozilla-nss-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • libsoftokn3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.19.2.0-0.16.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.2.1esr-19.3
    • libsoftokn3-3.19.2.0-0.16.1

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