SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2019:2545-1)

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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2019:2545-1)

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for MozillaFirefox to 68.1 fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

CVE-2019-9811: Fixed a sandbox escape via installation of malicious language pack. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-9812: Fixed a sandbox escape through Firefox Sync.
(bsc#1149294)

CVE-2019-11710: Fixed several memory safety bugs. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11714: Fixed a potentially exploitable crash in Necko.
(bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11716: Fixed a sandbox bypass. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11718: Fixed inadequate sanitation in the Activity Stream component. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11720: Fixed a character encoding XSS vulnerability.
(bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11721: Fixed a homograph domain spoofing issue through unicode latin 'kra' character. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11723: Fixed a cookie leakage during add-on fetching across private browsing boundaries. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11724: Fixed an outdated permission, granting access to retired site input.mozilla.org. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11725: Fixed a Safebrowsing bypass involving WebSockets.
(bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11727: Fixed a vulnerability where it possible to force NSS to sign CertificateVerify with PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures when those are the only ones advertised by server in CertificateRequest in TLS 1.3.
(bsc#1141322)

CVE-2019-11728: Fixed an improper handling of the Alt-Svc header that allowed remote port scans. (bsc#1140868)

CVE-2019-11733: Fixed an insufficient protection of stored passwords in 'Saved Logins'. (bnc#1145665)

CVE-2019-11735: Fixed several memory safety bugs. (bnc#1149293)

CVE-2019-11736: Fixed a file manipulation and privilege escalation in Mozilla Maintenance Service. (bnc#1149292)

CVE-2019-11738: Fixed a content security policy bypass through hash-based sources in directives. (bnc#1149302)

CVE-2019-11740: Fixed several memory safety bugs. (bsc#1149299)

CVE-2019-11742: Fixed a same-origin policy violation involving SVG filters and canvas to steal cross-origin images. (bsc#1149303)

CVE-2019-11743: Fixed a timing side-channel attack on cross-origin information, utilizing unload event attributes. (bsc#1149298)

CVE-2019-11744: Fixed an XSS caused by breaking out of title and textarea elements using innerHTML. (bsc#1149304)

CVE-2019-11746: Fixed a use-after-free while manipulating video.
(bsc#1149297)

CVE-2019-11752: Fixed a use-after-free while extracting a key value in IndexedDB. (bsc#1149296)

CVE-2019-11753: Fixed a privilege escalation with Mozilla Maintenance Service in custom Firefox installation location. (bsc#1149295)

Non-security issues fixed: Latest update now also released for s390x.
(bsc#1109465)

Fixed a segmentation fault on s390vsl082. (bsc#1117473)

Fixed a crash on SLES15 s390x. (bsc#1124525)

Fixed a segmentation fault. (bsc#1133810)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2019-2545=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-2545=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1:zypper in
-t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2019-2545=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2019-2545=1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 129583

File Name: suse_SU-2019-2545-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/4/2019

Updated: 1/13/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-11752

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:MozillaFirefox-translations-other, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11710, CVE-2019-11714, CVE-2019-11716, CVE-2019-11718, CVE-2019-11720, CVE-2019-11721, CVE-2019-11723, CVE-2019-11724, CVE-2019-11725, CVE-2019-11727, CVE-2019-11728, CVE-2019-11733, CVE-2019-11735, CVE-2019-11736, CVE-2019-11738, CVE-2019-11740, CVE-2019-11742, CVE-2019-11743, CVE-2019-11744, CVE-2019-11746, CVE-2019-11747, CVE-2019-11748, CVE-2019-11749, CVE-2019-11750, CVE-2019-11751, CVE-2019-11752, CVE-2019-11753, CVE-2019-9811, CVE-2019-9812