Security update for Mozilla Firefox

SUSE Security Update: Security update for Mozilla Firefox
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0447-1
Rating: important
References: #917597
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS

  • An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    MozillaFirefox has been updated to version 31.5.0 ESR to fix five security
    issues.

    These security issues have been fixed:

    * CVE-2015-0836: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser
    engine in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to
    cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash)
    or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors (bnc#917597).
    * CVE-2015-0827: Heap-based buffer overflow in the
    mozilla::gfx::CopyRect function in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5
    allowed remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from
    uninitialized process memory via a malformed SVG graphic
    (bnc#917597).
    * CVE-2015-0835: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser
    engine in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0 allowed remote attackers to
    cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash)
    or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors (bnc#917597).
    * CVE-2015-0831: Use-after-free vulnerability in the
    mozilla::dom::IndexedDB::IDBObjectStore::CreateIndex function in
    Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to execute
    arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption)
    via crafted content that is improperly handled during IndexedDB
    index creation (bnc#917597).
    * CVE-2015-0822: The Form Autocompletion feature in Mozilla Firefox
    before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to read arbitrary files via
    crafted JavaScript code (bnc#917597).

    Security Issues:

    * CVE-2015-0822

    * CVE-2015-0827

    * CVE-2015-0831

    * CVE-2015-0836

    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-MozillaFirefox=10377
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-MozillaFirefox=10368

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 31.5.0esr]:
      • MozillaFirefox-31.5.0esr-0.4.2.1
      • MozillaFirefox-translations-31.5.0esr-0.4.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 31.5.0esr]:
      • MozillaFirefox-31.5.0esr-0.4.2.1
      • MozillaFirefox-translations-31.5.0esr-0.4.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 LTSS (i586 s390x):
      • MozillaFirefox-31.5.0esr-0.5.1
      • MozillaFirefox-translations-31.5.0esr-0.5.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0822.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0827.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0831.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0836.html
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/917597
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=05f52c1e0f407db47eeda7f443c74a59
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=620f31f396ab13eab1f112060f474aba
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a337580683ba9ef729d391b0364a996a