SUSE SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2024:4074-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 212532

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:4074-1 advisory.

Firefox Extended Support Release 128.5.0 ESR, fixed various security fixes and other quality improvements, MFSA 2024-64 (bsc#1233695):

* CVE-2024-11691: Memory corruption in Apple GPU drivers
* CVE-2024-11692: Select list elements could be shown over another site
* CVE-2024-11693: Download Protections were bypassed by .library-ms files on Windows
* CVE-2024-11694: CSP Bypass and XSS Exposure via Web Compatibility Shims
* CVE-2024-11695: URL Bar Spoofing via Manipulated Punycode and Whitespace Characters
* CVE-2024-11696: Unhandled Exception in Add-on Signature Verification
* CVE-2024-11697: Inproper Keypress Handling in Executable File Confirmation Dialog
* CVE-2024-11698: Fullscreen Lock-Up When Modal Dialog Interrupts Transition on macOS
* CVE-2024-11699: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 133, Firefox ESR 128.5, and Thunderbird 128.5

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-devel and / or MozillaFirefox-translations-common packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 212532

File Name: suse_SU-2024-4074-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/12/2024

Updated: 12/12/2024

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

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-2024-11699

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-11698

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/25/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11691, CVE-2024-11692, CVE-2024-11693, CVE-2024-11694, CVE-2024-11695, CVE-2024-11696, CVE-2024-11697, CVE-2024-11698, CVE-2024-11699

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:4074-1

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