Security update for MozillaFirefox

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0430-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:

Firefox Extended Support Release 78.7.1 ESR (bsc#1181848)

  • Fixed: Prevent access to NTFS special paths that could lead to filesystem corruption.
  • Buffer overflow in depth pitch calculations for compressed textures

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-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2021-430=1

Package List:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-other-78.7.1-8.29.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-78.7.1-8.29.1
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-78.7.1-8.29.1
    • MozillaFirefox-78.7.1-8.29.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debugsource-78.7.1-8.29.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-common-78.7.1-8.29.1

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