openSUSE Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (openSUSE-2016-131)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 88552

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes the following security related issues by updating packages to a more recent version :

Update of NSPR to 4.11 Update of NSS to 3.21 Update of Firefox to 44.0

- MFSA 2016-01/CVE-2016-1930/CVE-2016-1931 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards

- MFSA 2016-02/CVE-2016-1933 (bmo#1231761) Out of Memory crash when parsing GIF format images

- MFSA 2016-03/CVE-2016-1935 (bmo#1220450) Buffer overflow in WebGL after out of memory allocation

- MFSA 2016-04/CVE-2015-7208/CVE-2016-1939 (bmo#1191423, bmo#1233784) Firefox allows for control characters to be set in cookie names

- MFSA 2016-06/CVE-2016-1937 (bmo#724353) Missing delay following user click events in protocol handler dialog

- MFSA 2016-07/CVE-2016-1938 (bmo#1190248) Errors in mp_div and mp_exptmod cryptographic functions in NSS (fixed by requiring NSS 3.21)

- MFSA 2016-09/CVE-2016-1942/CVE-2016-1943 (bmo#1189082, bmo#1228590) Addressbar spoofing attacks

- MFSA 2016-10/CVE-2016-1944/CVE-2016-1945/CVE-2016-1946 (bmo#1186621, bmo#1214782, bmo#1232096) Unsafe memory manipulation found through code inspection

- MFSA 2016-11/CVE-2016-1947 (bmo#1237103) Application Reputation service disabled in Firefox 43

Solution

Update the affected Mozilla Firefox packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 88552

File Name: openSUSE-2016-131.nasl

Version: 2.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/3/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-translations-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreebl3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-certs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nspr-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreebl3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-certs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoftokn3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoftokn3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoftokn3-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nspr-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-sysinit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-buildsymbols, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libsoftokn3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nspr-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-branding-upstream, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nspr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreebl3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nspr-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nspr-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-nss-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7208, CVE-2016-1930, CVE-2016-1931, CVE-2016-1933, CVE-2016-1935, CVE-2016-1937, CVE-2016-1938, CVE-2016-1939, CVE-2016-1942, CVE-2016-1943, CVE-2016-1944, CVE-2016-1945, CVE-2016-1946, CVE-2016-1947