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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0412-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 83691
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 31.5.0 ESR to fix five security issues.These security issues were fixed :
- CVE-2015-0836: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors (bnc#917597).
- CVE-2015-0827: Heap-based buffer overflow in the mozilla::gfx::CopyRect function in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized process memory via a malformed SVG graphic (bnc#917597).
- CVE-2015-0835: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0 allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors (bnc#917597).
- CVE-2015-0831: Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::dom::IndexedDB::IDBObjectStore::CreateIndex function in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via crafted content that is improperly handled during IndexedDB index creation (bnc#917597).
- CVE-2015-0822: The Form Autocompletion feature in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted JavaScript code (bnc#917597).
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 Software Development Kit 12 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-104=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-104=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 :
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-104=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917597
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0822/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0827/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0831/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0835/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 83691
File Name: suse_SU-2015-0412-1.nasl
Version: 2.11
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 5/20/2015
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.3
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-translations, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-debuginfo, 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: 2/26/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/25/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-0822, CVE-2015-0827, CVE-2015-0831, CVE-2015-0835, CVE-2015-0836