Mozilla Firefox ESR < 60.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS)

High Nessus Plugin ID 117292

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Mozilla Firefox ESR installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 60.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, some of which allow code execution and potentially exploitable crashes.

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 62.0.0 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?eeb4654f

http://www.nessus.org/u?6f8c53b5

http://www.nessus.org/u?20fb56d5

http://www.nessus.org/u?0ba771ab

http://www.nessus.org/u?ec8a52cc

http://www.nessus.org/u?729f9359

http://www.nessus.org/u?1de4cab5

http://www.nessus.org/u?c5d40321

http://www.nessus.org/u?38d5db79

http://www.nessus.org/u?2e15e66a

http://www.nessus.org/u?71d5c763

http://www.nessus.org/u?0410b02e

http://www.nessus.org/u?c939fbe7

http://www.nessus.org/u?06cc0e92

http://www.nessus.org/u?635f0fa0

http://www.nessus.org/u?4376815f

http://www.nessus.org/u?99b48daf

http://www.nessus.org/u?fdfa1d66

http://www.nessus.org/u?d0c0acea

http://www.nessus.org/u?69cce0e2

http://www.nessus.org/u?ae70d802

http://www.nessus.org/u?dd5f0586

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d6a368a

http://www.nessus.org/u?61040df6

http://www.nessus.org/u?387cd93f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117292

File Name: macosx_firefox_60_2_esr.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 2018/09/06

Modified: 2018/12/14

Dependencies: 55417

Risk Information

Risk Factor: High

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12376

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox_esr

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Firefox/Version

Patch Publication Date: 2018/09/05

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2018/09/05

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-16541, CVE-2018-12376, CVE-2018-12377, CVE-2018-12378, CVE-2018-12379, CVE-2018-12381, CVE-2018-18499

BID: 101665

MFSA: 2018-21