QID 750123

Date Published: 2021-06-10

QID 750123: SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2021:1886-1)

This update for mozillafirefox fixes the following issues: firefox extended support release 78.11.0 esr (bsc#1186696) * cve-2021-29964: out of bounds-read when parsing a `wm_copydata` message * cve-2021-29967: memory safety bugs fixed in firefox

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Successful exploitation allows attacker to compromise the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest package which contains the patch. To install this SUSE Security, Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product. To install packages using the command line interface, use command "yum update". Refer to Suse security advisory: SUSE-SU-2021:1886-1 to address this issue and obtain further details.

    CVEs related to QID 750123

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    SUSE-SU-2021:1886-1 SUSE Enterprise Linux URL Logo lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-June/008953.html