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openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-2016-1392)

high Nessus Plugin ID 95552

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

MozillaFirefox is updated to version 50.0.2 which fixes the following issues :

 - Firefox crashed with 3rd party Chinese IME when using IME text (fixed in version 50.0.1)

 - Redirection from an HTTP connection to a data: URL could inherit wrong origin after an HTTP redirect (fixed in version 50.0.1, bmo#1317641, MFSA 2016-91, boo#1012807, CVE-2016-9078)

 - Maliciously crafted SVG animations could cause remote code execution (fixed in version 50.0.2, bmo#1321066, MFSA 2016-92, boo##1012964, CVE-2016-9079)

Solution

Update the affected MozillaFirefox packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1012807

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1012964

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 95552

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1392.nasl

Version: 2.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/6/2016

Updated: 6/22/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-branding-upstream, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-translations-other, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-buildsymbols, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-debuginfo

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2016

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 7/13/2023

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Firefox nsSMILTimeContainer::NotifyTimeChange() RCE)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-9078, CVE-2016-9079