The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:4072 advisory.

    Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and     portability.

    This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.13.0 ESR.

    Security Fix(es):

    * Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebRTC certificate generation (CVE-2023-37201)

    * Mozilla: Potential use-after-free from compartment mismatch in SpiderMonkey (CVE-2023-37202)

    * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 115, Firefox ESR 102.13, and Thunderbird 102.13     (CVE-2023-37211)

    * Mozilla: Fullscreen notification obscured (CVE-2023-37207)

    * Mozilla: Lack of warning when opening Diagcab files (CVE-2023-37208)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : firefox (RHSA-2023:4072)

high Nessus Plugin ID 178253

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.2 Nov 8, 2024, 5:19 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411080519
Version 1.1 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.0 Jul 13, 2023, 8:04 PM New Plugin Feed: 202307132004