Security update for MozillaFirefox (moderate)

An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:

• Firefox Extended Support Release 78.2.0 ESR

  • Fixed: Various stability, functionality, and security fixes

• Mozilla Firefox ESR 78.2 MFSA 2020-38 (bsc#1175686)

  • CVE-2020-15663 (bmo#1643199) Downgrade attack on the Mozilla
    Maintenance Service could have resulted in escalation of privilege
  • CVE-2020-15664 (bmo#1658214) Attacker-induced prompt for extension
    installation
  • CVE-2020-15670 (bmo#1651001, bmo#1651449, bmo#1653626, bmo#1656957)
    Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 80 and Firefox ESR 78.2

• Fixed Firefox tab crash in FIPS mode (bsc#1174284).

• Fix broken translation-loading (bsc#1173991)

  • allow addon sideloading
  • mark signatures for langpacks non-mandatory
  • do not autodisable user profile scopes

• Google API key is not usable for geolocation service any more

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or “zypper patch”.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

• openSUSE Leap 15.1:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1384=1