SUSE-SU-2013:0470-1: important: Security update for Mozilla Firefox

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for Mozilla Firefox
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:0470-1
Rating:             important
References:         #808243 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-0787
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It
   includes one version update.

Description:


   MozillaFirefox has been updated to the 17.0.4ESR release
   which fixes one  important security issue:

   * MFSA 2013-29 / CVE-2013-0787: VUPEN Security, via
   TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative, reported a
   use-after-free within the HTML editor when content script
   is run by the document.execCommand() function while
   internal editor operations are occurring. This could allow
   for arbitrary code execution.

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2013-0787
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0787
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-firefox-201303-7464

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-firefox-201303-7464

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-firefox-201303-7464

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 17.0.4esr]:

      MozillaFirefox-17.0.4esr-0.5.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-17.0.4esr-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 17.0.4esr]:

      MozillaFirefox-17.0.4esr-0.5.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-17.0.4esr-0.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 17.0.4esr]:

      MozillaFirefox-17.0.4esr-0.5.1
      MozillaFirefox-translations-17.0.4esr-0.5.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0787.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/808243
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=80cb5f45bf32ac42965b90fa93bccfbc



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