SUSE Security Update: Security update for MozillaFirefox
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:0076-1
Rating:             important
References:         #909563 #910647 #910669 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-1569 CVE-2014-8634 CVE-2014-8635
                    CVE-2014-8638 CVE-2014-8639 CVE-2014-8641
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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   An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   This update fixes the following security issues in MozillaFirefox:
   - MFSA 2015-01/CVE-2014-8634/CVE-2014-8635 (bmo#1109889, bmo#1111737,
     bmo#1026774, bmo#1027300, bmo#1054538, bmo#1067473, bmo#1070962,
     bmo#1072130, bmo#1072871, bmo#1098583) Miscellaneous memory safety
     hazards (rv:35.0 / rv:31.4)
   - MFSA 2015-03/CVE-2014-8638 (bmo#1080987) sendBeacon requests lack an
     Origin header
   - MFSA 2015-04/CVE-2014-8639 (bmo#1095859) Cookie injection through Proxy
     Authenticate responses
   - MFSA 2015-06/CVE-2014-8641 (bmo#1108455) Read-after-free in WebRTC

   Also Mozilla NSS was updated to 3.17.3 to fix:
   * The QuickDER decoder now decodes lengths robustly
     (bmo#1064670/CVE-2014-1569)
   * Support for TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV has been added to the ssltap and tstclnt
     utilities
   * Changes in CA certificates


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 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-26

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-26

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-26

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-debugsource-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-devel-31.4.0esr-20.1
      mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-devel-3.17.3-16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-debugsource-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-31.4.0esr-20.1
      libfreebl3-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-hmac-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-hmac-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64):

      libfreebl3-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-hmac-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-hmac-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

      MozillaFirefox-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-debugsource-31.4.0esr-20.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-31.4.0esr-20.1
      libfreebl3-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      libsoftokn3-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-3.17.3-16.1
      mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo-3.17.3-16.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1569.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8634.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8635.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8638.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8639.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8641.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909563
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910647
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910669

SuSE: 2015:0076-1: important: MozillaFirefox

January 19, 2015
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update fixes the following security issues in MozillaFirefox: - MFSA 2015-01/CVE-2014-8634/CVE-2014-8635 (bmo#1109889, bmo#1111737, bmo#1026774, bmo#1027300, bmo#1054538, bmo#1067473, bmo#1070962, bmo#1072130, bmo#1072871, bmo#1098583) Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:35.0 / rv:31.4) - MFSA 2015-03/CVE-2014-8638 (bmo#1080987) sendBeacon requests lack an Origin header - MFSA 2015-04/CVE-2014-8639 (bmo#1095859) Cookie injection through Proxy Authenticate responses - MFSA 2015-06/CVE-2014-8641 (bmo#1108455) Read-after-free in WebRTC Also Mozilla NSS was updated to 3.17.3 to fix: * The QuickDER decoder now decodes lengths robustly (bmo#1064670/CVE-2014-1569) * Support for TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV has been added to the ssltap and tstclnt utilities * Changes in CA certificates Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your ...

Read the Full Advisory

References

#909563 #910647 #910669

Cross- CVE-2014-1569 CVE-2014-8634 CVE-2014-8635

CVE-2014-8638 CVE-2014-8639 CVE-2014-8641

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1569.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8634.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8635.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8638.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8639.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8641.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909563

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910647

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910669

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0076-1
Rating: important

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