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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2019.3941.2 USN-4165-1: Firefox vulnerabilities 6 November 2019 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Firefox Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Windows UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Access Privileged Data -- Remote with User Interaction Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2019-17002 CVE-2019-17001 CVE-2019-17000 CVE-2019-15903 CVE-2019-11765 CVE-2019-11764 CVE-2019-11763 CVE-2019-11762 CVE-2019-11761 CVE-2019-11760 CVE-2019-11759 CVE-2019-11757 CVE-2018-6156 Reference: ASB-2019.0307 ESB-2019.3936 Original Bulletin: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4165-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4165-2/ Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) Ubuntu security advisories. This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than Ubuntu. It is recommended that administrators running Firefox check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. Revision History: November 6 2019: update to fix regression introduced by original fix October 24 2019: Initial Release - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- USN-4165-1: Firefox vulnerabilities 23 October 2019 firefox vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 19.10 o Ubuntu 19.04 o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS o Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website. Software Description o firefox - Mozilla Open Source web browser Details 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, bypass security restrictions, bypass same-origin restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, bypass content security policy (CSP) protections, or execute arbitrary code. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.10 firefox - 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.19.10.1 Ubuntu 19.04 firefox - 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS firefox - 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS firefox - 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all the necessary changes. References o CVE-2018-6156 o CVE-2019-11757 o CVE-2019-11759 o CVE-2019-11760 o CVE-2019-11761 o CVE-2019-11762 o CVE-2019-11763 o CVE-2019-11764 o CVE-2019-11765 o CVE-2019-15903 o CVE-2019-17000 o CVE-2019-17001 o CVE-2019-17002 - --- USN-4165-2: Firefox regressions 5 November 2019 firefox regressions A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: o Ubuntu 19.10 o Ubuntu 19.04 o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS o Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary USN-4165-1 caused some minor regressions in Firefox. Software Description o firefox - Mozilla Open Source web browser Details USN-4165-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various minor regressions. This update fixes the problems. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: 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, bypass security restrictions, bypass same-origin restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, bypass content security policy (CSP) protections, or execute arbitrary code. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.10 firefox - 70.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.19.10.1 Ubuntu 19.04 firefox - 70.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS firefox - 70.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS firefox - 70.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:// wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades . After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all the necessary changes. 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