Security update for MozillaFirefox

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1682-1
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-11708 ( NVD ): 10.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

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 update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2019-1682=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2019-1682=1

Package List:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-common-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debugsource-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-other-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-60.7.2-3.48.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-common-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debugsource-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-other-60.7.2-3.48.1
    • MozillaFirefox-60.7.2-3.48.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-60.7.2-3.48.1

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