Security update for Mozilla Firefox
SUSE Security Update: Security update for Mozilla Firefox
This MozillaFirefox and mozilla-nss update fixes several security and
non-security issues.
MozillaFirefox has been updated to version 24.5.0esr which fixes the
following issues:
* MFSA 2014-34/CVE-2014-1518 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2014-37/CVE-2014-1523 Out of bounds read while decoding JPG
images
* MFSA 2014-38/CVE-2014-1524 Buffer overflow when using non-XBL object
as XBL
* MFSA 2014-42/CVE-2014-1529 Privilege escalation through Web
Notification API
* MFSA 2014-43/CVE-2014-1530 Cross-site scripting (XSS) using history
navigations
* MFSA 2014-44/CVE-2014-1531 Use-after-free in imgLoader while
resizing images
* MFSA 2014-46/CVE-2014-1532 Use-after-free in nsHostResolver
Mozilla NSS has been updated to version 3.16
* required for Firefox 29
* CVE-2014-1492_ In a wildcard certificate, the wildcard character
should not be embedded within the U-label of an internationalized
domain name. See the last bullet point in RFC 6125, Section 7.2.
* Update of root certificates.
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2014-1532
* CVE-2014-1531
* CVE-2014-1530
* CVE-2014-1529
* CVE-2014-1524
* CVE-2014-1523
* CVE-2014-1520
* CVE-2014-1518
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2014:0638-2 |
| Rating: | important |
| References: | #865539 #869827 #875378 #875803 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available. It includes three new package versions.
Description:
This MozillaFirefox and mozilla-nss update fixes several security and
non-security issues.
MozillaFirefox has been updated to version 24.5.0esr which fixes the
following issues:
* MFSA 2014-34/CVE-2014-1518 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2014-37/CVE-2014-1523 Out of bounds read while decoding JPG
images
* MFSA 2014-38/CVE-2014-1524 Buffer overflow when using non-XBL object
as XBL
* MFSA 2014-42/CVE-2014-1529 Privilege escalation through Web
Notification API
* MFSA 2014-43/CVE-2014-1530 Cross-site scripting (XSS) using history
navigations
* MFSA 2014-44/CVE-2014-1531 Use-after-free in imgLoader while
resizing images
* MFSA 2014-46/CVE-2014-1532 Use-after-free in nsHostResolver
Mozilla NSS has been updated to version 3.16
* required for Firefox 29
* CVE-2014-1492_ In a wildcard certificate, the wildcard character
should not be embedded within the U-label of an internationalized
domain name. See the last bullet point in RFC 6125, Section 7.2.
* Update of root certificates.
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2014-1532
* CVE-2014-1531
* CVE-2014-1530
* CVE-2014-1529
* CVE-2014-1524
* CVE-2014-1523
* CVE-2014-1520
* CVE-2014-1518
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS:
zypper in -t patch slessp2-MozillaFirefox-201404-9186
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 24.5.0esr,3.16 and 4.10.4]:
- MozillaFirefox-24.5.0esr-0.3.1
- MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-24-0.4.10.14
- MozillaFirefox-translations-24.5.0esr-0.3.1
- libfreebl3-3.16-0.3.1
- mozilla-nspr-4.10.4-0.3.1
- mozilla-nspr-devel-4.10.4-0.3.1
- mozilla-nss-3.16-0.3.1
- mozilla-nss-devel-3.16-0.3.1
- mozilla-nss-tools-3.16-0.3.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.16 and 4.10.4]:
- libfreebl3-32bit-3.16-0.3.1
- mozilla-nspr-32bit-4.10.4-0.3.1
- mozilla-nss-32bit-3.16-0.3.1
References:
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1518.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1520.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1523.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1524.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1529.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1530.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1531.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1532.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/865539
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/869827
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/875378
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/875803
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=147e419c487f42538a6cd744c37b1186