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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2020:0815 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2020-03-16
Updated:
2020-03-16

RHSA-2020:0815 - Security Advisory

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Synopsis

Important: firefox security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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 68.6.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

  • Mozilla: Use-after-free when removing data about origins (CVE-2020-6805)
  • Mozilla: BodyStream::OnInputStreamReady was missing protections against state confusion (CVE-2020-6806)
  • Mozilla: Use-after-free in cubeb during stream destruction (CVE-2020-6807)
  • Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 74 and Firefox ESR 68.6 (CVE-2020-6814)
  • Mozilla: Out of bounds reads in sctp_load_addresses_from_init (CVE-2019-20503)
  • Mozilla: Devtools' 'Copy as cURL' feature did not fully escape website-controlled data, potentially leading to command injection (CVE-2020-6811)
  • Mozilla: The names of AirPods with personally identifiable information were exposed to websites with camera or microphone permission (CVE-2020-6812)

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

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 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

  • BZ - 1812199 - CVE-2020-6805 Mozilla: Use-after-free when removing data about origins
  • BZ - 1812200 - CVE-2020-6806 Mozilla: BodyStream::OnInputStreamReady was missing protections against state confusion
  • BZ - 1812201 - CVE-2020-6807 Mozilla: Use-after-free in cubeb during stream destruction
  • BZ - 1812202 - CVE-2020-6811 Mozilla: Devtools' 'Copy as cURL' feature did not fully escape website-controlled data, potentially leading to command injection
  • BZ - 1812203 - CVE-2019-20503 Mozilla: Out of bounds reads in sctp_load_addresses_from_init
  • BZ - 1812204 - CVE-2020-6812 Mozilla: The names of AirPods with personally identifiable information were exposed to websites with camera or microphone permission
  • BZ - 1812205 - CVE-2020-6814 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 74 and Firefox ESR 68.6

CVEs

  • CVE-2019-20503
  • CVE-2020-6805
  • CVE-2020-6806
  • CVE-2020-6807
  • CVE-2020-6811
  • CVE-2020-6812
  • CVE-2020-6814

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
s390x
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a9cb3acfbb9ae9eb3e9918fa4373423353523be859e3443d5b01acf963ff6b11
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8b16f8afe67f3cfef5cfaa365b78c10d9ab9725f5943bfcccf7b90301033fdd6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
s390x
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a9cb3acfbb9ae9eb3e9918fa4373423353523be859e3443d5b01acf963ff6b11
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8b16f8afe67f3cfef5cfaa365b78c10d9ab9725f5943bfcccf7b90301033fdd6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: af515989f489689469d4b17a8f01272995a435a51a061e79d57ff843b3319733
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: aece6042b7bc6bff7a9033b48a4e3cfe1c9cee53ab5fd14d6d7af4a4e0b44a68

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: af515989f489689469d4b17a8f01272995a435a51a061e79d57ff843b3319733
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: aece6042b7bc6bff7a9033b48a4e3cfe1c9cee53ab5fd14d6d7af4a4e0b44a68

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64le
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4a7f6954ec1082e5bdf509742bc62847d0f5f68a51d41ea9eb0c81ddf34549c3
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e853975228a0a6a0c4c737a3853716a23ffc5127e65161cb2c867e035be7017c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64le
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4a7f6954ec1082e5bdf509742bc62847d0f5f68a51d41ea9eb0c81ddf34549c3
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e853975228a0a6a0c4c737a3853716a23ffc5127e65161cb2c867e035be7017c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
s390x
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a9cb3acfbb9ae9eb3e9918fa4373423353523be859e3443d5b01acf963ff6b11
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8b16f8afe67f3cfef5cfaa365b78c10d9ab9725f5943bfcccf7b90301033fdd6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64le
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4a7f6954ec1082e5bdf509742bc62847d0f5f68a51d41ea9eb0c81ddf34549c3
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e853975228a0a6a0c4c737a3853716a23ffc5127e65161cb2c867e035be7017c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
x86_64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 1b6e14758e46aa8e7931f0d991e5e9355387adce7282abd959fe5434a570a4f4
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b73bf59fe915b77ea08438417072a313b4c6bd2718bf4ef37ce27ee22491ecff
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.i686.rpm SHA-256: 6df0ea3eb1f4a6d1b07973a50a9a54108ee6c674a0cbf7c4673dc52f474d0066
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4848bd9cee20238ff1491f88ca5b272aff7e37510ec5845ff26f27b63f397d36

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: af515989f489689469d4b17a8f01272995a435a51a061e79d57ff843b3319733
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: aece6042b7bc6bff7a9033b48a4e3cfe1c9cee53ab5fd14d6d7af4a4e0b44a68

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7

SRPM
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.src.rpm SHA-256: d5fc86a983e81efa225c0944e606c885c3d853db35b63085b201e18d4c91a7ce
ppc64le
firefox-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4a7f6954ec1082e5bdf509742bc62847d0f5f68a51d41ea9eb0c81ddf34549c3
firefox-debuginfo-68.6.0-1.el7_7.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e853975228a0a6a0c4c737a3853716a23ffc5127e65161cb2c867e035be7017c

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