[Cucumber-linux-security] firefox (security update is available)
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From: Scott C. <sc...@cu...> - 2018-05-10 14:17:21
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Update Information A security update is available for firefox for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.0 * 1.1 Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.1 changelog: +----------------+ Thu May 10 09:40:13 EDT 2018 xapps-general/firefox upgraded from 52.7.4 to 52.8.0 to fix several security vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-5183: Backport critical security fixes in Skia CVE-2018-5154: Use-after-free with SVG animations and clip paths CVE-2018-5155: Use-after-free with SVG animations and text paths CVE-2018-5157: Same-origin bypass of PDF Viewer to view protected PDF files CVE-2018-5158: Malicious PDF can inject JavaScript into PDF Viewer CVE-2018-5159: Integer overflow and out-of-bounds write in Skia CVE-2018-5168: Lightweight themes can be installed without user interaction CVE-2018-5174: Windows Defender SmartScreen UI runs with less secure behavior for downloaded files in Windows 10 April 2018 Update CVE-2018-5178: Buffer overflow during UTF-8 to Unicode string conversion through legacy extension CVE-2018-5150: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 60 and Firefox ESR 52.8 For more information see: https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=386 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-12/ * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLD and CVE Information This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency (CLD) and CVE numbers: * CLD-386 [Several CVEs] (https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=386) More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in parenthesis above). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure firefox is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... <mailto:cuc...@li...> https://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |