Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0041 (firefox)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0041: Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerability 
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Fri, 29 Jan 2016 12:03:28 +0100
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MGASA-2016-0041 - Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 Jan 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0041.html

Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2016-1930,
     CVE-2016-1935

Description:
Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web
page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or,
potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
running Firefox (CVE-2016-1930, CVE-2016-1935).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17625

- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa201...
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa201...
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilit...
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0071.html

- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1930

- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1935


SRPMS:
- 5/core/firefox-38.6.0-1.mga5