========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4020-1 June 19, 2019
firefox vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 19.04 - Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website. Software Description: - firefox: Mozilla Open Source web browser Details: A type confusion bug was discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this by causing a denial of service, or executing arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: firefox 67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.10: firefox 67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: firefox 67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: firefox 67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4020-1 CVE-2019-11707 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/67.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
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