openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (MozillaThunderbird-4070)

MozillaThunderbird was updated to version 3.1.8, fixing various security issues. Following security issues were fixed: MFSA 2011-01: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed...

Ubuntu Update for firefox USN-1463-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1463-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN14631.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for firefox USN-1463-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

JavaScript garbage-collection hazard audit — Mozilla

Igor Bukanov has audited the JavaScript engine for routines that use temporary variables not protected against garbage-collection. If malicious content could cause garbage-collection to run during the lifetime of these temporaries then the original routine would end up operating on freed memory...