SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0171-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83676

Synopsis

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

Description

Mozilla Firefox has been updated to the 31.4.0ESR release, fixing bugs and security issues.

Mozilla NSS has been updated to 3.17.3, fixing a security issue and updating the root certificate list.

For more information, please see https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected Mozilla Firefox packages

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909563

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910647

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910669

http://www.nessus.org/u?8ad6a431

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1569/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8634/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8636/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8637/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8638/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8639/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8640/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8641/

http://www.nessus.org/u?51e5995f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83676

File Name: suse_SU-2015-0171-1.nasl

Version: 2.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/20/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-translations, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozilla-nss-tools, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:10, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozilla-nss, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozilla-nss-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/28/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/15/2014

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Firefox Proxy Prototype Privileged Javascript Injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1569, CVE-2014-8634, CVE-2014-8636, CVE-2014-8637, CVE-2014-8638, CVE-2014-8639, CVE-2014-8640, CVE-2014-8641

BID: 71675, 72041, 72044, 72045, 72046, 72047, 72048, 72049