SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2015:2335-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 87648

Synopsis

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

Description

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 38.5.0 ESR to fix the following issues :

- MFSA 2015-134/CVE-2015-7201/CVE-2015-7202 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:43.0 / rv:38.5)

- MFSA 2015-138/CVE-2015-7210 A use-after-free in WebRTC when datachannel is used after being destroyed

- MFSA 2015-139/CVE-2015-7212 An integer overflow allocating extremely large textures

- MFSA 2015-145/CVE-2015-7205 A underflow found through code inspection

- MFSA 2015-146/CVE-2015-7213 A integer overflow in MP4 playback in 64-bit versions

- MFSA 2015-147/CVE-2015-7222 Integer underflow and buffer overflow processing MP4 metadata in libstagefright

- MFSA 2015-149/CVE-2015-7214 Cross-site reading attack through data and view-source URIs

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-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2015-1001=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-1001=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2015-1001=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-1001=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2015-1001=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-1001=1

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

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=959277

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7201/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7202/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7205/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7210/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7212/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7213/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7214/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7222/

http://www.nessus.org/u?9ca13b8d

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 87648

File Name: suse_SU-2015-2335-1.nasl

Version: 2.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/29/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

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: 12/21/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7201, CVE-2015-7202, CVE-2015-7205, CVE-2015-7210, CVE-2015-7212, CVE-2015-7213, CVE-2015-7214, CVE-2015-7222