[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2017:0356-1: important: Security update for seamonkey

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openSUSE Security Update: Security update for seamonkey

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0356-1

Rating: important

References: #1017174 #1021636 #984637 #990856

Cross-References: CVE-2016-6354

Affected Products:

openSUSE Leap 42.2

openSUSE Leap 42.1

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes

is now available.

 

Description:

 

This update for Seamonkey to version 2.46 fixes security issues and bugs.

 

The following vulnerabilities were fixed:

 

- Fix all Gecko related security issues between 43.0.1 and 49.0.2

- CVE-2016-6354: buffer overrun in flex (boo#990856)

 

The following non-security changes are included:

 

- improve recognition of LANGUAGE env variable (boo#1017174)

- improve TLS compatibility with certain websites (boo#1021636)

- Seamonkey now requires NSPR 4.12 and NSS 3.25

- based on Gecko 49.0.2

- Chatzilla and DOM Inspector were disabled

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-189=1

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1:

 

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-189=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

 

seamonkey-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-debuginfo-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-debugsource-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-translations-common-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-translations-other-2.46-9.2

 

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

 

seamonkey-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-debuginfo-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-debugsource-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-translations-common-2.46-9.2

seamonkey-translations-other-2.46-9.2

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6354.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017174

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1021636

https://bugzilla.suse.com/984637

https://bugzilla.suse.com/990856

 

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