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Mageia alert MGASA-2013-0287 (firefox, thunderbird)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2013-0287: Updated firefox and thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities
Date:  Thu, 19 Sep 2013 11:50:02 +0200
Message-ID:  <20130919095002.B43A95B0C8@valstar.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

MGASA-2013-0287 - Updated firefox and thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities Publication date: 19 Sep 2013 URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0287.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 2, 3 CVE: CVE-2013-1718, CVE-2013-1722, CVE-2013-1725, CVE-2013-1730, CVE-2013-1732, CVE-2013-1735, CVE-2013-1736, CVE-2013-1737 Description: Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox or Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox or Thunderbird (CVE-2013-1718, CVE-2013-1722, CVE-2013-1725, CVE-2013-1730, CVE-2013-1732, CVE-2013-1735, CVE-2013-1736). A flaw was found in the way Firefox and Thunderbird handled certain DOM JavaScript objects. An attacker could use this flaw to make JavaScript client or add-on code make incorrect, security sensitive decisions (CVE-2013-1737). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11250 - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-76... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-79... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-82... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-83... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-88... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-89... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-90... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-91... - http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/fir... - https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1268.html - https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1269.html - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1718 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1722 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1725 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1730 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1732 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1735 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1736 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1737 SRPMS: - 3/core/firefox-17.0.9-1.mga3 - 3/core/firefox-17.0.9-1.mga3 - 3/core/thunderbird-17.0.9-1.mga3 - 3/core/thunderbird-l10n-17.0.9-1.mga3 - 2/core/firefox-17.0.9-1.mga2 - 2/core/firefox-l10n-17.0.9-1.mga2 - 2/core/thunderbird-17.0.9-1.mga2 - 2/core/thunderbird-l10n-17.0.9-1.mga2


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