CVE-2018-5153

These are all security issues fixed in the MozillaFirefox-92.0-1.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

These are all security issues fixed in the firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

This update for MozillaFirefox to 68.2.0 ESR fixes the following issues:

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 68.2.0 ESR (bsc#1154738).

Security issues fixed:

• CVE-2019-15903: Fixed a heap overflow in the expat library (bsc#1149429).
• CVE-2019-11757: Fixed a use-after-free when creating index updates in IndexedDB (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11758: Fixed a potentially exploitable crash due to 360 Total Security (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11759: Fixed a stack buffer overflow in HKDF output (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11760: Fixed a stack buffer overflow in WebRTC networking (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11761: Fixed an unintended access to a privileged JSONView object (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11762: Fixed a same-origin-property violation (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11763: Fixed an XSS bypass (bsc#1154738).
• CVE-2019-11764: Fixed several memory safety bugs (bsc#1154738).

Non-security issues fixed:

• Firefox 60.7 ESR changed the user interface language (bsc#1137990).
• Wrong Firefox GUI Language (bsc#1120374).
• Fixed an inadvertent crash report transmission without user opt-in (bsc#1074235).
• Firefox hangs randomly when browsing and scrolling (bsc#1043008).
• Firefox stops loading page until mouse is moved (bsc#1025108).

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash, bypass same-origin restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, install lightweight themes without user interaction, spoof the filename in the downloads panel, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-5150, CVE-2018-5151, CVE-2018-5153, CVE-2018-5154, CVE-2018-5155, CVE-2018-5157, CVE-2018-5158, CVE-2018-5159, CVE-2018-5160, CVE-2018-5163, CVE-2018-5164, CVE-2018-5168, CVE-2018-5173, CVE-2018-5175, CVE-2018-5177, CVE-2018-5180)

Multiple security issues were discovered with WebExtensions. If a user were tricked in to installing a specially crafted extension, an attacker could potentially exploit these to obtain sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2018-5152, CVE-2018-5166)

It was discovered that the web console and JavaScript debugger incorrectly linkified chrome: and javascript URLs. If a user were tricked in to clicking a specially crafted link, an attacker could potentially exploit this to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2018-5167)

It was discovered that dragging and dropping link text on to the home button could set the home page to include chrome pages. If a user were tricked in to dragging and dropping a specially crafted link on to the home button, an attacker could potentially exploit this bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2018-5169)

It was discovered that the Live Bookmarks page and PDF viewer would run script pasted from the clipboard. If a user were tricked in to copying and pasting specially crafted text, an attacker could potentially exploit this to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2018-5172)

It was discovered that the JSON viewer incorrectly linkified javascript: URLs. If a user were tricked in to clicking on a specially crafted link, an attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-5176)

It was discovered that dragging a file: URL on to a tab that is running in a different process would cause the file to open in that process. If a user were tricked in to dragging a file: URL, an attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass intended security policies. (CVE-2018-5181)

It was discovered that dragging text that is a file: URL on to the addressbar would open the specified file. If a user were tricked in to dragging specially crafted text on to the addressbar, an attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass intended security policies. (CVE-2018-5182)