Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 50.1.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaThunderbird | 45.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 |
Advisories 2
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 MozillaThunderbird-45.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 MozillaFirefox-50.1.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=789075
- USN-1638-3 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793253
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784404
- 51370 third-party-advisory
- USN-1638-2 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1586 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774953
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798678
- USN-1636-1 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0175 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=788822
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795281
- 51434 third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1583 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780778
- 51439 third-party-advisory
- 51440 third-party-advisory
- USN-1638-1 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797163
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=781859
- SUSE-SU-2012:1592 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=791601
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1585 vendor-advisory
- 51381 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=787089
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765409
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=760887
- 51369 third-party-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-91.html
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