SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0173-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83677

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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 certificates list.

For more information, please refer to 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

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS :

zypper in -t patch slessp2-firefox-201501-10167

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS :

zypper in -t patch slessp1-firefox-201501-10168

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83677

File Name: suse_SU-2015-0173-1.nasl

Version: 2.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 5/20/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

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, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libfreebl3, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, 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

Detections

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