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Amazon Linux 2023 : firefox (ALAS2023-2025-1298)
high Nessus Plugin ID 277804
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.Description
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1298 advisory.Race condition in the Graphics component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145, Firefox ESR < 140.5, and Firefox ESR < 115.30. (CVE-2025-13012)
Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Core & HTML component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145, Firefox ESR < 140.5, and Firefox ESR < 115.30. (CVE-2025-13013)
Use-after-free in the Audio/Video component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145, Firefox ESR < 140.5, and Firefox ESR < 115.30. (CVE-2025-13014)
Spoofing issue in Firefox. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145, Firefox ESR < 140.5, and Firefox ESR < 115.30. (CVE-2025-13015)
Incorrect boundary conditions in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145 and Firefox ESR < 140.5. (CVE-2025-13016)
Same-origin policy bypass in the DOM: Notifications component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145 and Firefox ESR < 140.5. (CVE-2025-13017)
Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145 and Firefox ESR < 140.5. (CVE-2025-13018)
Same-origin policy bypass in the DOM: Workers component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145 and Firefox ESR < 140.5. (CVE-2025-13019)
Use-after-free in the WebRTC: Audio/Video component. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 145 and Firefox ESR < 140.5. (CVE-2025-13020)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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
Run 'dnf update firefox --releasever 2023.9.20251208' or or 'dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2025-1298 --releasever 2023.9.20251208' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2023/ALAS2023-2025-1298.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13012.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13013.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13014.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13015.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13016.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13017.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13018.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 277804
File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2025-1298.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 12/9/2025
Updated: 12/9/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
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-2025-13020
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: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:firefox-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:firefox-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-13012, CVE-2025-13013, CVE-2025-13014, CVE-2025-13015, CVE-2025-13016, CVE-2025-13017, CVE-2025-13018, CVE-2025-13019, CVE-2025-13020
IAVA: 2025-A-0852