openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-1708)

high Nessus Plugin ID 43383

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 3.5.6, fixing lots of bugs and various security issues.

The following issues were fixed :

- MFSA 2009-65/CVE-2009-3979/CVE-2009-3980/CVE-2009-3982 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.1.6)

- MFSA 2009-66/CVE-2009-3388 (bmo#504843,bmo#523816) Memory safety fixes in liboggplay media library

- MFSA 2009-67/CVE-2009-3389 (bmo#515882,bmo#504613) Integer overflow, crash in libtheora video library

- MFSA 2009-68/CVE-2009-3983 (bmo#487872) NTLM reflection vulnerability

- MFSA 2009-69/CVE-2009-3984/CVE-2009-3985 (bmo#521461,bmo#514232) Location bar spoofing vulnerabilities

- MFSA 2009-70/CVE-2009-3986 (bmo#522430) Privilege escalation via chrome window.opener

Solution

Update the affected MozillaFirefox packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=559807

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 43383

File Name: suse_11_2_MozillaFirefox-091217.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/22/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-branding-upstream, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozillafirefox-translations-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191-gnomevfs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191-gnomevfs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mozilla-xulrunner191-translations-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-xpcom191, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3388, CVE-2009-3389, CVE-2009-3979, CVE-2009-3980, CVE-2009-3982, CVE-2009-3983, CVE-2009-3984, CVE-2009-3985, CVE-2009-3986

CWE: 189, 399, 94