Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird version 8.0
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird were updated to version 8.0 which fixes several security vulnerabilities:
* MFSA 2011-52 - Code execution via NoWaiverWrapper (CVE-2011-3655)
* MFSA 2011-51 - Cross-origin image theft on Mac with integrated Intel GPU (CVE-2011-3653)
* MFSA 2011-50 - Cross-origin data theft using canvas and Windows D2D (CVE-2011-3649)
* MFSA 2011-49 - Memory corruption while profiling using Firebug (CVE-2011-3650)
* MFSA 2011-48 - Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:8.0) (CVE-2011-3651, CVE-2011-3652, CVE-2011-3654)
* MFSA 2011-47 - Potential XSS against sites using Shift-JIS (CVE-2011-3648)
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Submitted by
Ludwig Nussel (lnussel)
Fixed bugs
bnc#728520
Firefox 8 / 3.6.24 and other mozilla apps
bnc#726758
Thunderbird icon is broken until gtk icon cache is manually refreshed
bnc#707628
new-tab button placed incorrectly in Firefox 5.0, hiding an app-tab
CVE#CVE-2011-2996
Unspecified vulnerability in the plugin API in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
CVE#CVE-2011-2999
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle "location" as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different
CVE#CVE-2011-2998
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code containing a large RegExp expression.
CVE#CVE-2011-3648
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7.0 and Thunderbird before 3.1.6 and 5.0 through 7.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted text with Shift JIS encoding.
CVE#CVE-2011-3000
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not properly handle HTTP responses that contain multiple Location, Content-Length, or Content-Disposition headers, which makes it easier for remote attack
CVE#CVE-2011-3001
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent manual add-on installation in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a
CVE#CVE-2011-3647
The JSSubScriptLoader in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and Thunderbird before 3.1.6 does not properly handle XPCNativeWrappers during calls to the loadSubScript method in an add-on, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges via a craft
CVE#CVE-2011-2372
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent the starting of a download in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access
CVE#CVE-2011-3655
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 7.0 and Thunderbird 5.0 through 7.0 perform access control without checking for use of the NoWaiverWrapper wrapper, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site.
CVE#CVE-2011-3654
The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 8.0 and Thunderbird before 8.0 does not properly handle links from SVG mpath elements to non-SVG elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or
CVE#CVE-2011-3652
The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 8.0 and Thunderbird before 8.0 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unsp
CVE#CVE-2011-3651
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 7.0 and Thunderbird 7.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
CVE#CVE-2011-3650
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7.0 and Thunderbird before 3.1.6 and 5.0 through 7.0 do not properly handle JavaScript files that contain many functions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corrup
