SUSE Security Update: Security update for Mozilla Firefox
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:1919-1
Rating:             important
References:         #854367 #854370 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-5609 CVE-2013-5610 CVE-2013-5611
                    CVE-2013-5612 CVE-2013-5613 CVE-2013-5614
                    CVE-2013-5615 CVE-2013-5616 CVE-2013-5618
                    CVE-2013-5619 CVE-2013-6671 CVE-2013-6672
                    CVE-2013-6673
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available.
   It includes two new package versions.

Description:


   MozillaFirefox has been updated to the 24.2.0 ESR security
   release.

   This is a major upgrade from the 17 ESR release branch.

   Security issues fixed:

   * CVE-2013-5611 Application Installation doorhanger
   persists on navigation (MFSA 2013-105)
   * CVE-2013-5609 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
   (rv:24.2) (MFSA 2013-104)
   * CVE-2013-5610 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
   (rv:26.0) (MFSA 2013-104)
   * CVE-2013-5612 Character encoding cross-origin XSS
   attack (MFSA 2013-106)
   * CVE-2013-5614 Sandbox restrictions not applied to
   nested object elements (MFSA 2013-107)
   * CVE-2013-5616 Use-after-free in event listeners (MFSA
   2013-108)
   * CVE-2013-5619 Potential overflow in JavaScript binary
   search algorithms (MFSA 2013-110)
   * CVE-2013-6671 Segmentation violation when replacing
   ordered list elements (MFSA 2013-111)
   * CVE-2013-6673 Trust settings for built-in roots
   ignored during EV certificate validation (MFSA 2013-113)
   * CVE-2013-5613 Use-after-free in synthetic mouse
   movement (MFSA 2013-114)
   * CVE-2013-5615 GetElementIC typed array stubs can be
   generated outside observed typesets (MFSA 2013-115)
   * CVE-2013-6672 Linux clipboard information disclosure
   though selection paste (MFSA 2013-112)
   * CVE-2013-5618 Use-after-free during Table Editing
   (MFSA 2013-109)

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2013-5609
   
   * CVE-2013-5610
   
   * CVE-2013-5611
   
   * CVE-2013-5612
   
   * CVE-2013-5613
   
   * CVE-2013-5614
   
   * CVE-2013-5615
   
   * CVE-2013-5616
   
   * CVE-2013-5618
   
   * CVE-2013-5619
   
   * CVE-2013-6671
   
   * CVE-2013-6672
   
   * CVE-2013-6673
   


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 Software Development Kit 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-firefox24-201312-8657

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-firefox24-201312-8657

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-firefox24-201312-8657

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-firefox24-201312-8657

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.15.3.1]:

      MozillaFirefox-devel-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-devel-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 24.2.0esr and 3.15.3.1]:

      MozillaFirefox-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      libfreebl3-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (x86_64) [New Version: 3.15.3.1]:

      libfreebl3-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 24.2.0esr and 3.15.3.1]:

      MozillaFirefox-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-24-0.7.4
      MozillaFirefox-translations-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      libfreebl3-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.15.3.1]:

      libfreebl3-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ia64) [New Version: 3.15.3.1]:

      libfreebl3-x86-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-x86-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-x86-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 24.2.0esr and 3.15.3.1]:

      MozillaFirefox-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-24-0.7.4
      MozillaFirefox-translations-24.2.0esr-0.7.1
      libfreebl3-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-3.15.3.1-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64) [New Version: 3.15.3.1]:

      libfreebl3-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      libsoftokn3-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1
      mozilla-nss-32bit-3.15.3.1-0.7.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5609.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5610.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5611.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5612.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5613.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5614.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5615.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5616.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5618.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5619.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6671.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6672.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6673.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/854367
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/854370
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login

SuSE: 2013:1919-1: important: Mozilla Firefox

December 19, 2013
An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

MozillaFirefox has been updated to the 24.2.0 ESR security release. This is a major upgrade from the 17 ESR release branch. Security issues fixed: * CVE-2013-5611 Application Installation doorhanger persists on navigation (MFSA 2013-105) * CVE-2013-5609 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:24.2) (MFSA 2013-104) * CVE-2013-5610 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:26.0) (MFSA 2013-104) * CVE-2013-5612 Character encoding cross-origin XSS attack (MFSA 2013-106) * CVE-2013-5614 Sandbox restrictions not applied to nested object elements (MFSA 2013-107) * CVE-2013-5616 Use-after-free in event listeners (MFSA 2013-108) * CVE-2013-5619 Potential overflow in JavaScript binary search algorithms (MFSA 2013-110) * CVE-2013-6671 Segmentation violation when replacing ordered list elements (MFSA 2013-111) * CVE-2013-6673 Trust settings for built-in roots ignored during EV certificate validation (MFSA 2013-113) * CVE-2...

Read the Full Advisory

References

#854367 #854370

Cross- CVE-2013-5609 CVE-2013-5610 CVE-2013-5611

CVE-2013-5612 CVE-2013-5613 CVE-2013-5614

CVE-2013-5615 CVE-2013-5616 CVE-2013-5618

CVE-2013-5619 CVE-2013-6671 CVE-2013-6672

CVE-2013-6673

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5609.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5610.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5611.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5612.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5613.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5614.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5615.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5616.html

...

Read the Full Advisory

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1919-1
Rating: important

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