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Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL7.x x86_64 (20200409)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 135844
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update upgrades Firefox to version 68.7.0 ESR.Security Fix(es) :
- Mozilla: Uninitialized memory could be read when using the WebGL copyTexSubImage method (CVE-2020-6821)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 75 and Firefox ESR 68.7 (CVE-2020-6825)
- Mozilla: Out of bounds write in GMPDecodeData when processing large images (CVE-2020-6822)
Solution
Update the affected firefox and / or firefox-debuginfo packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 135844
File Name: sl_20200409_firefox_on_SL7_x.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 4/21/2020
Updated: 3/15/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
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-2020-6825
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:fermilab:scientific_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:firefox-debuginfo, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
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: 4/9/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2020