Thursday, November 5, 2015

Mozilla Product Updates Released

Mozilla have released updates to Firefox browser to address a bunch of vulnerabilities of which three categorized as critical, six as high, seven as moderate and two as low.

Affected products are:
- Mozilla Firefox earlier than 42
- Mozilla Firefox ESR earlier than 38.4

Links to the security advisories with details about addressed security issues:
MFSA 2015-133 NSS and NSPR memory corruption issues
MFSA 2015-132 Mixed content WebSocket policy bypass through workers
MFSA 2015-131 Vulnerabilities found through code inspection
MFSA 2015-130 JavaScript garbage collection crash with Java applet
MFSA 2015-129 Certain escaped characters in host of Location-header are being treated as non-escaped
MFSA 2015-128 Memory corruption in libjar through zip files
MFSA 2015-127 CORS preflight is bypassed when non-standard Content-Type headers are received
MFSA 2015-126 Crash when accessing HTML tables with accessibility tools on OS X
MFSA 2015-125 XSS attack through intents on Firefox for Android
MFSA 2015-124 Android intents can be used on Firefox for Android to open privileged files
MFSA 2015-123 Buffer overflow during image interactions in canvas
MFSA 2015-122 Trailing whitespace in IP address hostnames can bypass same-origin policy
MFSA 2015-121 Disabling scripts in Add-on SDK panels has no effect
MFSA 2015-120 Reading sensitive profile files through local HTML file on Android
MFSA 2015-119 Firefox for Android addressbar can be removed after fullscreen mode
MFSA 2015-118 CSP bypass due to permissive Reader mode whitelist
MFSA 2015-117 Information disclosure through NTLM authentication
MFSA 2015-116 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:42.0 / rv:38.4)


Fresh version can be obtained via inbuilt updater or by downloading from the product site:
Firefox

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