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RHEL 6 / 7 : firefox (RHSA-2018:0122)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 106329
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for firefox.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0122 advisory.- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 58 and Firefox ESR 52.6 (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5089)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free with DTMF timers (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5091)
- Mozilla: Integer overflow in Skia library during edge builder allocation (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5095)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free while editing form elements (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5096)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free when source document is manipulated during XSLT (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5097)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free while manipulating form input elements (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5098)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free with widget listener (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5099)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free in HTML media elements (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5102)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free during mouse event handling (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5103)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free during font face manipulation (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5104)
- Mozilla: URL spoofing with right-to-left text aligned left-to-right (MFSA 2018-03) (CVE-2018-5117)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the RHEL firefox package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0122.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?59b7842f
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-03/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-01/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0122
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537417
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537814
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537817
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537818
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537819
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537820
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537821
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537822
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537823
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 106329
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0122.nasl
Version: 1.16
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 1/25/2018
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Critical
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5104
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-5089, CVE-2018-5091, CVE-2018-5095, CVE-2018-5096, CVE-2018-5097, CVE-2018-5098, CVE-2018-5099, CVE-2018-5102, CVE-2018-5103, CVE-2018-5104, CVE-2018-5117