SUSE-SU-2023:3899-1: important: Security update for MozillaFirefox

Fri Sep 29 12:30:06 UTC 2023

# Security update for MozillaFirefox

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3899-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * #1215309
  * #1215575

Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-5168
  * CVE-2023-5169
  * CVE-2023-5171
  * CVE-2023-5174
  * CVE-2023-5176

CVSS scores:

Affected Products:

  * SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1

An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:

Update to Firefox Extended Support Release 115.3.0 ESR (MFSA 2023-42,
bsc#1215575):

Security fixes:

  * CVE-2023-5168: Out-of-bounds write in FilterNodeD2D1 (bmo#1846683).
  * CVE-2023-5169: Out-of-bounds write in PathOps (bmo#1846685).
  * CVE-2023-5171: Use-after-free in Ion Compiler (bmo#1851599).
  * CVE-2023-5174: Double-free in process spawning on Windows (bmo#1848454).
  * CVE-2023-5176: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 118, Firefox ESR 115.3,
    and Thunderbird 115.3 (bmo#1836353, bmo#1842674, bmo#1843824, bmo#1843962,
    bmo#1848890, bmo#1850180, bmo#1850983, bmo#1851195).

Other fixes:

  * Fix broken build with newer binutils (bsc#1215309)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-3899=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-3899=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2023-3899=1

  * SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0  
To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform
you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete
cluster in a controlled way.

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-common-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-other-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-debugsource-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (noarch)
    * MozillaFirefox-devel-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-common-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-other-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-debugsource-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (noarch)
    * MozillaFirefox-devel-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-common-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-other-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-debugsource-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 (noarch)
    * MozillaFirefox-devel-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (x86_64)
    * MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-common-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-translations-other-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
    * MozillaFirefox-debugsource-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1
  * SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (noarch)
    * MozillaFirefox-devel-115.3.0-150000.150.107.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5168.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5169.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5171.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5174.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5176.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215309
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215575

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