Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: firefox / firefox-debuginfo / firefox-debugsource Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_1484)

high Nessus Plugin ID 355675

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_1484 advisory.

* nss: timing attack against RSA decryption (CVE-2023-5388)

* Mozilla: Crash in NSS TLS method (CVE-2024-0743)

* Mozilla: JIT code failed to save return registers on Armv7-A (CVE-2024-2607)

* Mozilla: Integer overflow could have led to out of bounds write (CVE-2024-2608)

* Mozilla: Improve handling of out-of-memory conditions in ICU (CVE-2024-2616)

* Mozilla: Improper handling of html and body tags enabled CSP nonce leakage (CVE-2024-2610)

* Mozilla: Clickjacking vulnerability could have led to a user accidentally granting permissions (CVE-2024-2611)

* Mozilla: Self referencing object could have potentially led to a use-after-free (CVE-2024-2612)

* Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 124, Firefox ESR 115.9, and Thunderbird 115.9 (CVE-2024-2614)

* Mozilla: Privileged JavaScript Execution via Event Handlers (CVE-2024-29944)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2024_1484.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1484

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243644

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260012

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270660

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270661

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270662

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270663

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270664

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270665

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270666

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271064

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:1484

http://www.nessus.org/u?0f9c89e8

http://www.nessus.org/u?e5e8e42d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 355675

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2024_1484.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.48

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2614

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-5388, CVE-2024-0743, CVE-2024-2607, CVE-2024-2608, CVE-2024-2610, CVE-2024-2611, CVE-2024-2612, CVE-2024-2614, CVE-2024-2616, CVE-2024-29944