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AlmaLinux 8 : firefox (ALSA-2024:7700)
high Nessus Plugin ID 208429
Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2024:7700 advisory.* firefox: 115.16/128.3 ESR ()
* firefox: thunderbird: Specially crafted WebTransport requests could lead to denial of service (CVE-2024-9399)
* firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131 and Thunderbird 131 (CVE-2024-9403)
* firefox: thunderbird: Potential directory upload bypass via clickjacking (CVE-2024-9397)
* firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 115.16, Firefox ESR 128.3, Thunderbird 131, and Thunderbird 128.3 (CVE-2024-9401)
* firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 128.3, Thunderbird 131, and Thunderbird 128.3 (CVE-2024-9402)
* firefox: thunderbird: External protocol handlers could be enumerated via popups (CVE-2024-9398)
* firefox: thunderbird: Potential memory corruption during JIT compilation (CVE-2024-9400)
* firefox: thunderbird: Potential memory corruption may occur when cloning certain objects (CVE-2024-9396)
* firefox: thunderbird: Cross-origin access to PDF contents through multipart responses (CVE-2024-9393)
* firefox: thunderbird: Cross-origin access to JSON contents through multipart responses (CVE-2024-9394)
* firefox: thunderbird: Compromised content process can bypass site isolation (CVE-2024-9392)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.
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 package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 208429
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2024-7700.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 10/9/2024
Updated: 10/14/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9394
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::realtime, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:firefox, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::nfv, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::highavailability
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/7/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-8900, CVE-2024-9392, CVE-2024-9393, CVE-2024-9394, CVE-2024-9396, CVE-2024-9397, CVE-2024-9398, CVE-2024-9399, CVE-2024-9400, CVE-2024-9401, CVE-2024-9402