RHEL 4 : seamonkey (RHSA-2011:0473)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 53582

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for seamonkey.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0473 advisory.

- Mozilla use after free flaw (MFSA 2011-12) (CVE-2011-0072)

- Mozilla dangling pointer flaw (MFSA 2011-13) (CVE-2011-0073)

- Mozilla crash from several marquee elements (MFSA 2011-12) (CVE-2011-0074)

- Mozilla crash from bad iframe source (MFSA 2011-12) (CVE-2011-0075)

- Mozilla integer overflow in frameset spec (MFSA 2011-12) (CVE-2011-0077)

- Mozilla OOM condition arbitrary memory write (MFSA 2011-12) (CVE-2011-0078)

- Mozilla memory safety issue (MFSA 2011-12) (CVE-2011-0080)

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 RHEL seamonkey package based on the guidance in RHSA-2011:0473.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700603

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700613

http://www.nessus.org/u?a0fdc535

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700615

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700617

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700619

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700622

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700677

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0473

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 53582

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2011-0473.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2011

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0080

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:seamonkey, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:seamonkey-chat, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:seamonkey-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:seamonkey-dom-inspector, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:seamonkey-js-debugger, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:seamonkey-mail, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2011

Exploitable With

CANVAS (White_Phosphorus)

Metasploit (Mozilla Firefox "nsTreeRange" Dangling Pointer Vulnerability)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0072, CVE-2011-0073, CVE-2011-0074, CVE-2011-0075, CVE-2011-0077, CVE-2011-0078, CVE-2011-0080

CWE: 190, 416

RHSA: 2011:0473