SUSE SLES12: MozillaFirefox / MozillaFirefox-devel / etc (SUSE-SU-2024:1319-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 193385

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:1319-1 advisory.

Update to Firefox Extended Support Release 115.10.0 ESR (MSFA 2024-19) (bsc#1222535):

- CVE-2024-3852: GetBoundName in the JIT returned the wrong object
- CVE-2024-3854: Out-of-bounds-read after mis-optimized switch statement
- CVE-2024-3857: Incorrect JITting of arguments led to use-after-free during garbage collection
- CVE-2024-2609: Permission prompt input delay could expire when not in focus
- CVE-2024-3859: Integer-overflow led to out-of-bounds-read in the OpenType sanitizer
- CVE-2024-3861: Potential use-after-free due to AlignedBuffer self-move
- CVE-2024-3863: Download Protections were bypassed by .xrm-ms files on Windows
- CVE-2024-3302: Denial of Service using HTTP/2 CONTINUATION frames
- CVE-2024-3864: Memory safety bug fixed in Firefox 125, Firefox ESR 115.10, and Thunderbird 115.10

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-devel and / or MozillaFirefox-translations-common packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1222535

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-April/035001.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2609

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3302

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3852

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3854

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3857

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3859

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3861

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3863

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3864

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 193385

File Name: suse_SU-2024-1319-1.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/17/2024

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-3863

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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2609, CVE-2024-3302, CVE-2024-3852, CVE-2024-3854, CVE-2024-3857, CVE-2024-3859, CVE-2024-3861, CVE-2024-3863, CVE-2024-3864

IAVA: 2024-A-0245-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:1319-1