The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:1790 advisory.

    Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and     portability.

    This update upgrades Firefox to version 102.10.0 ESR.

    Security Fix(es):

    * MFSA-TMP-2023-0001 Mozilla: Double-free in libwebp (BZ#2186102)

    * Mozilla: Fullscreen notification obscured (CVE-2023-29533)

    * Mozilla: Potential Memory Corruption following Garbage Collector compaction (CVE-2023-29535)

    * Mozilla: Invalid free from JavaScript code (CVE-2023-29536)

    * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 112 and Firefox ESR 102.10 (CVE-2023-29550)

    * Mozilla: Memory Corruption in Safe Browsing Code (CVE-2023-1945)

    * Mozilla: Content-Disposition filename truncation leads to Reflected File Download (CVE-2023-29539)

    * Mozilla: Files with malicious extensions could have been downloaded unsafely on Linux (CVE-2023-29541)

    * Mozilla: Incorrect optimization result on ARM64 (CVE-2023-29548)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : firefox (RHSA-2023:1790)

high Nessus Plugin ID 174348

Version 1.7

Version 1.6

Version 1.5

Version 1.4

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.7 Nov 7, 2024, 5:29 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411071729
Version 1.6 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.5 Jan 26, 2024, 11:18 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262318
Version 1.4 Jun 9, 2023, 7:18 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" changed from 7.5 to 10.0. "CVSSv2 vector" changed from "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P" to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") Plugin Feed: 202306091918
Version 1.4 Jan 26, 2024, 9:00 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262100
Version 1.3 Jun 5, 2023, 2:15 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" changed from 7.6 to 7.5. "CVSSv3 score" changed from 7.5 to 8.8. "CVSSv3 vector" changed from "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H". "CVSSv2 vector" changed from "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C" to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P") CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2023-29550") Plugin Feed: 202306051415
Version 1.2 May 24, 2023, 8:43 PM Logic Changes (Added support for ppc64le architecture) Plugin Feed: 202305242043
Version 1.1 May 11, 2023, 8:47 PM IAVM reference Plugin Feed: 202305112047
Version 1.0 Apr 15, 2023, 1:58 AM New Plugin Feed: 202304150158