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AlmaLinux 9 : firefox (ALSA-2023:1337)
high Nessus Plugin ID 173053
Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:1337 advisory.- Mozilla: Incorrect code generation during JIT compilation (CVE-2023-25751)
- Mozilla: Potential out-of-bounds when accessing throttled streams (CVE-2023-25752)
- Mozilla: Invalid downcast in Worklets (CVE-2023-28162)
- Mozilla: URL being dragged from a removed cross-origin iframe into the same tab triggered navigation (CVE-2023-28164)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 111 and Firefox ESR 102.9 (CVE-2023-28176)
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 affected firefox and / or firefox-x11 packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 173053
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2023-1337.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 3/21/2023
Updated: 6/12/2023
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28176
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:alma:linux:firefox, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:firefox-x11, cpe:/o:alma:linux:9::appstream
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/20/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/14/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-25751, CVE-2023-25752, CVE-2023-28162, CVE-2023-28164, CVE-2023-28176