Synopsis

Moderate: firefox security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Topic

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 60.2.1 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

• Mozilla: Crash in TransportSecurityInfo due to cached data (CVE-2018-12385)
  
• Mozilla: Setting a master password post-Firefox 58 does not delete unencrypted previously stored passwords (CVE-2018-12383)
  

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting these issues. Upstream acknowledges Philipp and Jurgen Gaeremyn as the original reporters.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1625531 - CVE-2018-12383 Mozilla: Setting a master password post-Firefox 58 does not delete unencrypted previously stored passwords
• BZ - 1632062 - CVE-2018-12385 Mozilla: Crash in TransportSecurityInfo due to cached data

CVEs

• CVE-2018-12383
• CVE-2018-12385

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.src.rpm	SHA-256: 86f58a7f9ac5807e16fcfad5ea7aa1defe6ee4ca5b8ad40a108a66b1f3b8198b
x86_64
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7e903d9357e0da4f6cb4f55c4b9916689df284f8bff7a953e3726db0bb5e3b0f
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: ea6df7d35a53a269d6e88a49988bad2da4f71a5752c5fcbb78790fb2e802a252
i386
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.src.rpm	SHA-256: 86f58a7f9ac5807e16fcfad5ea7aa1defe6ee4ca5b8ad40a108a66b1f3b8198b
x86_64
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7e903d9357e0da4f6cb4f55c4b9916689df284f8bff7a953e3726db0bb5e3b0f
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: ea6df7d35a53a269d6e88a49988bad2da4f71a5752c5fcbb78790fb2e802a252
i386
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.src.rpm	SHA-256: 86f58a7f9ac5807e16fcfad5ea7aa1defe6ee4ca5b8ad40a108a66b1f3b8198b
x86_64
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7e903d9357e0da4f6cb4f55c4b9916689df284f8bff7a953e3726db0bb5e3b0f
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: ea6df7d35a53a269d6e88a49988bad2da4f71a5752c5fcbb78790fb2e802a252
i386
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.src.rpm	SHA-256: 86f58a7f9ac5807e16fcfad5ea7aa1defe6ee4ca5b8ad40a108a66b1f3b8198b
s390x
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: e6c8700094e8189c00d032867da1e678761b5bc1379fcd9fc1c9647c88f88433
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 15c3161d4c1fa9df0c2b4a45a87512a2421d0cc1244fec256647a387f0e3ca1c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.src.rpm	SHA-256: 86f58a7f9ac5807e16fcfad5ea7aa1defe6ee4ca5b8ad40a108a66b1f3b8198b
ppc64
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: d1795fd17adbe22a63e77de5ee6a5203a9f470f7459fe9736310066103a78865
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: 0d0a41f2aebdf0c05c275d3922e6959c6980c9515ca02da4d9ba4b644a00a89b

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.src.rpm	SHA-256: 86f58a7f9ac5807e16fcfad5ea7aa1defe6ee4ca5b8ad40a108a66b1f3b8198b
x86_64
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: a6640fc5a35f2442e895f99188dd58611df86376199c4bd6665be86f037b31d6
firefox-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 7e903d9357e0da4f6cb4f55c4b9916689df284f8bff7a953e3726db0bb5e3b0f
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.i686.rpm	SHA-256: fecef8ee075aec5b6565fd4439c380655b31c85c0c15359cb23ba4e2d9c37c8e
firefox-debuginfo-60.2.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: ea6df7d35a53a269d6e88a49988bad2da4f71a5752c5fcbb78790fb2e802a252