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[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0909-1: important: Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0909-1

Rating: important

References: #969894

Cross-References: CVE-2016-1950 CVE-2016-1952 CVE-2016-1953

CVE-2016-1954 CVE-2016-1957 CVE-2016-1958

CVE-2016-1960 CVE-2016-1961 CVE-2016-1962

CVE-2016-1964 CVE-2016-1965 CVE-2016-1966

CVE-2016-1974 CVE-2016-1977 CVE-2016-1978

CVE-2016-1979 CVE-2016-2790 CVE-2016-2791

CVE-2016-2792 CVE-2016-2793 CVE-2016-2794

CVE-2016-2795 CVE-2016-2796 CVE-2016-2797

CVE-2016-2798 CVE-2016-2799 CVE-2016-2800

CVE-2016-2801 CVE-2016-2802

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2

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An update that fixes 29 vulnerabilities is now available.

 

Description:

 

 

This update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss fixes the

following issues:

 

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 38.7.0 ESR (bsc#969894), fixing following

security issues:

* MFSA 2016-16/CVE-2016-1952/CVE-2016-1953 Miscellaneous memory safety

hazards (rv:45.0 / rv:38.7)

* MFSA 2016-17/CVE-2016-1954 Local file overwriting and potential

privilege escalation through CSP reports

* MFSA 2016-20/CVE-2016-1957 Memory leak in libstagefright when deleting

an array during MP4 processing

* MFSA 2016-21/CVE-2016-1958 Displayed page address can be overridden

* MFSA 2016-23/CVE-2016-1960 Use-after-free in HTML5 string parser

* MFSA 2016-24/CVE-2016-1961 Use-after-free in SetBody

* MFSA 2016-25/CVE-2016-1962 Use-after-free when using multiple WebRTC

data channels

* MFSA 2016-27/CVE-2016-1964 Use-after-free during XML transformations

* MFSA 2016-28/CVE-2016-1965 Addressbar spoofing though history navigation

and Location protocol property

* MFSA 2016-31/CVE-2016-1966 Memory corruption with malicious NPAPI plugin

* MFSA 2016-34/CVE-2016-1974 Out-of-bounds read in HTML parser following a

failed allocation

* MFSA 2016-35/CVE-2016-1950 Buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS

* MFSA 2016-37/CVE-2016-1977/CVE-2016-2790/CVE-2016-2791/

CVE-2016-2792/CVE-2016-2793/CVE-2016-2794/CVE-2016-2795/

CVE-2016-2796/CVE-2016-2797/CVE-2016-2798/CVE-2016-2799/

CVE-2016-2800/CVE-2016-2801/CVE-2016-2802 Font vulnerabilities in the

Graphite 2 library

 

Mozilla NSPR was updated to version 4.12 (bsc#969894), fixing following

bugs:

* added a PR_GetEnvSecure function, which attempts to detect if the

program is being executed with elevated privileges, and returns NULL if

detected. It is recommended to use this function in general purpose

library code.

* fixed a memory allocation bug related to the PR_*printf functions

* exported API PR_DuplicateEnvironment, which had already been added in

NSPR 4.10.9

* added support for FreeBSD aarch64

* several minor correctness and compatibility fixes

 

Mozilla NSS was updated to fix security issues (bsc#969894):

* MFSA 2016-15/CVE-2016-1978 Use-after-free in NSS during SSL connections

in low memory

* MFSA 2016-35/CVE-2016-1950 Buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS

* MFSA 2016-36/CVE-2016-1979 Use-after-free during processing of DER

encoded keys in NSS

 

 

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-firefox-20160310-12483=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2:

 

zypper in -t patch dbgsp2-firefox-20160310-12483=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64):

 

MozillaFirefox-38.7.0esr-36.3

MozillaFirefox-translations-38.7.0esr-36.3

libfreebl3-3.20.2-20.1

mozilla-nspr-4.12-19.1

mozilla-nspr-devel-4.12-19.1

mozilla-nss-3.20.2-20.1

mozilla-nss-devel-3.20.2-20.1

mozilla-nss-tools-3.20.2-20.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (s390x x86_64):

 

libfreebl3-32bit-3.20.2-20.1

mozilla-nspr-32bit-4.12-19.1

mozilla-nss-32bit-3.20.2-20.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2 (i586 s390x x86_64):

 

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-38.7.0esr-36.3

MozillaFirefox-debugsource-38.7.0esr-36.3

mozilla-nspr-debuginfo-4.12-19.1

mozilla-nspr-debugsource-4.12-19.1

mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.20.2-20.1

mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.20.2-20.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2 (s390x x86_64):

 

mozilla-nspr-debuginfo-32bit-4.12-19.1

mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit-3.20.2-20.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1950.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1952.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1953.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1954.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1957.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1958.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1960.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1961.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1962.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1964.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1965.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1966.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1974.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1977.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1978.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1979.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2790.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2791.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2792.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2793.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2794.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2795.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2796.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2797.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2798.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2799.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2800.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2801.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2802.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/969894

 

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