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Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2020 3:26 am Post subject: [ GLSA 202008-16 ] Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202008-16)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2020-08-27
Bug(s): #739006, #739164
ID: 202008-16
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox and
Mozilla Thunderbird, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary
execution of code.
Background
Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla
Project.
Mozilla Thunderbird is a popular open-source email client from the
Mozilla project.
Affected Packages
Package: www-client/firefox
Vulnerable: < 68.12.0
Unaffected: >= 68.12.0
Architectures: All supported architectures
Package: www-client/firefox-bin
Vulnerable: < 68.12.0
Unaffected: >= 68.12.0
Architectures: All supported architectures
Package: mail-client/thunderbird
Vulnerable: < 68.12.0
Unaffected: >= 68.12.0
Architectures: All supported architectures
Package: mail-client/thunderbird-bin
Vulnerable: < 68.12.0
Unaffected: >= 68.12.0
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox and
Mozilla Thunderbird. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below
for details.
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All Firefox users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-68.12.0"
| All Firefox binary users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-68.12.0"
| All Thunderbird users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-client/thunderbird-68.12.0"
| All Thunderbird binary users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=mail-client/thunderbird-bin-68.12.0"
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References
CVE-2020-15664
CVE-2020-15669
Upstream advisory (MFSA-2020-37)
Upstream advisory (MFSA-2020-38)
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