Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL7.x x86_64 (20190524)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 125449

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update upgrades Firefox to version 60.7.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es) :

- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 67 and Firefox ESR 60.7 (CVE-2019-9800)

- Mozilla: Cross-origin theft of images with createImageBitmap (CVE-2019-9797)

- Mozilla: Type confusion with object groups and UnboxedObjects (CVE-2019-9816)

- Mozilla: Stealing of cross-domain images using canvas (CVE-2019-9817)

- Mozilla: Compartment mismatch with fetch API (CVE-2019-9819)

- Mozilla: Use-after-free of ChromeEventHandler by DocShell (CVE-2019-9820)

- Mozilla: Use-after-free in XMLHttpRequest (CVE-2019-11691)

- Mozilla: Use-after-free removing listeners in the event listener manager (CVE-2019-11692)

- Mozilla: Buffer overflow in WebGL bufferdata on Linux (CVE-2019-11693)

- mozilla: Cross-origin theft of images with ImageBitmapRenderingContext (CVE-2018-18511)

- chromium-browser: Out of bounds read in Skia (CVE-2019-5798)

- Mozilla: Theft of user history data through drag and drop of hyperlinks to and from bookmarks (CVE-2019-11698)

- libpng: use-after-free in png_image_free in png.c (CVE-2019-7317)

Solution

Update the affected firefox and / or firefox-debuginfo packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d55e48c7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 125449

File Name: sl_20190524_firefox_on_SL7_x.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2019

Updated: 12/6/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:firefox-debuginfo, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18511, CVE-2019-11691, CVE-2019-11692, CVE-2019-11693, CVE-2019-11698, CVE-2019-5798, CVE-2019-7317, CVE-2019-9797, CVE-2019-9800, CVE-2019-9816, CVE-2019-9817, CVE-2019-9819, CVE-2019-9820