Security update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLES-for-VMware, mozilla-nss

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0584-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-1523 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2016-1930 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2016-1935 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2016-1938 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2

An update that solves five vulnerabilities and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues:

Firefox 38.6.1 ESR (bsc#967087)

The following vulnerabilities were fixed:

  • CVE-2016-1523: Fixed denial of service in Graphite 2 library (MFSA 2016-14/bmo#1246093)

Firefox 38.6.0 ESR + Mozilla NSS 3.20.2. (bsc#963520)

The following vulnerabilities were fixed:

  • CVE-2016-1930: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 38.6 (bsc#963632)
  • CVE-2016-1935: Buffer overflow in WebGL after out of memory allocation (bsc#963635)
  • CVE-2016-1938: Calculations with mp_div and mp_exptmod in Network Security Services (NSS) canproduce wrong results (bsc#963731)
  • CVE-2015-7575: MD5 signatures accepted within TLS 1.2 ServerKeyExchange in server signature (bsc#959888)

The following improvements were added:

  • bsc#954447: Mozilla NSS now supports a number of new DHE ciphersuites
  • Tracking protection is now enabled by default

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2
    zypper in -t patch slessp2-mozilla-12419=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2 (s390x x86_64 i586)
    • MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED-38-15.58
    • mozilla-nss-3.20.2-17.5
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-38.6.1esr-33.1
    • mozilla-nss-tools-3.20.2-17.5
    • mozilla-nss-devel-3.20.2-17.5
    • libfreebl3-3.20.2-17.5
    • MozillaFirefox-38.6.1esr-33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS 11-SP2 (s390x x86_64)
    • libfreebl3-32bit-3.20.2-17.5
    • mozilla-nss-32bit-3.20.2-17.5

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