[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0607-1: important: Security update for MozillaFirefox
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for MozillaFirefox ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0607-1 Rating: important References: #923534 Cross-References: CVE-2015-0817 CVE-2015-0818 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 openSUSE 13.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Description: MozillaFirefox was updated to Firefox 36.0.4 to fix two critical security issues found during Pwn2Own: * MFSA 2015-28/CVE-2015-0818 (bmo#1144988) Privilege escalation through SVG navigation * MFSA 2015-29/CVE-2015-0817 (bmo#1145255) Code execution through incorrect JavaScript bounds checking elimination Als fixed were the following bugs: - Copy the icons to /usr/share/icons instead of symlinking them: in preparation for containerized apps (e.g. xdg-app) as well as AppStream metadata extraction, there are a couple locations that need to be real files for system integration (.desktop files, icons, mime-type info). - update to Firefox 36.0.1 Bugfixes: * Disable the usage of the ANY DNS query type (bmo#1093983) * Hello may become inactive until restart (bmo#1137469) * Print preferences may not be preserved (bmo#1136855) * Hello contact tabs may not be visible (bmo#1137141) * Accept hostnames that include an underscore character ("_") (bmo#1136616) * WebGL may use significant memory with Canvas2d (bmo#1137251) * Option -remote has been restored (bmo#1080319) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-263=1 - openSUSE 13.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-263=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): MozillaFirefox-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-debugsource-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-devel-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-common-36.0.4-18.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-other-36.0.4-18.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64): MozillaFirefox-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-debugsource-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-devel-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-common-36.0.4-63.1 MozillaFirefox-translations-other-36.0.4-63.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0817.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0818.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/923534 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org
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