SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2025:01701-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 237282

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:01701-1 advisory.

Update to Firefox Extended Support Release 128.10.1 ESR.

- MFSA 2025-37 (bsc#1243303)
* CVE-2025-4918: Out-of-bounds access when resolving Promise objects
* CVE-2025-4919: Out-of-bounds access when optimizing linear sums

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1243303

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-May/039342.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4918

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4919

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 237282

File Name: suse_SU-2025-01701-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/27/2025

Updated: 5/27/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4919

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: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: 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, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mozillafirefox, 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: 5/24/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-4918, CVE-2025-4919

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:01701-1