openSUSE: 2011:0957-1: important: seamonkey
Description
Mozilla Seamonkey suite was updated to version 2.3. The update fixes bugs and security issues. Following security issues were fixed: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2011-33/ Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-33 (MFSA 2011-33) Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-33 * Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:4.0) Mozilla identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in SeaMonkey 2.2 and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption under certain circumstances, and we presume that with enough effort at least some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. Aral Yaman reported a WebGL crash which affected SeaMonkey 2.2. (CVE-2011-2989) Vivekanand Bolajwar reported a JavaScript crash which affected SeaMonkey 2.2. (CVE-2011-2991) Bert Hubert and Theo Snelleman of Fox-IT reported a crash in the Ogg reader which affected SeaM...
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Patch
Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch seamonkey-5024 - openSUSE 11.3: zypper in -t patch seamonkey-5024 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.3]: seamonkey-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-dom-inspector-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-irc-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-translations-common-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-translations-other-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-venkman-2.3-2.2.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.3]: seamonkey-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-dom-inspector-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-irc-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-translations-common-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-translations-other-2.3-2.2.1 seamonkey-venkman-2.3-2.2.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0084.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2985.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2986.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2987.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2988.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2989.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2990.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2991.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2992.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2993.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/712224