Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | firefox security update |
Informations | |||
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Name | RHSA-2016:1912 | First vendor Publication | 2016-09-21 |
Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2016-09-21 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
Problem Description: An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ppc, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 3. Description: Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser. This update upgrades Firefox to version 45.4.0 ESR. Security Fix(es): * Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox. (CVE-2016-5257, CVE-2016-5278, CVE-2016-5270, CVE-2016-5272, CVE-2016-5274, CVE-2016-5276, CVE-2016-5277, CVE-2016-5280, CVE-2016-5281, CVE-2016-5284, CVE-2016-5250, CVE-2016-5261) Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting these issues. Upstream acknowledges Samuel Groß, Brian Carpenter, Mei Wang, Ryan Duff, Catalin Dumitru, Mozilla developers, Christoph Diehl, Andrew McCreight, Dan Minor, Byron Campen, Jon Coppeard, Steve Fink, Tyson Smith, Philipp, Carsten Book, Abhishek Arya, Atte Kettunen, and Nils as the original reporters. 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take effect. 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1361986 - CVE-2016-5261 Mozilla: Integer overflow and memory corruption in WebSocketChannel (MFSA 2016-86) 1361998 - CVE-2016-5250 Mozilla: Resource Timing API is storing resources sent by the previous page (MFSA 2016-86) 1377543 - CVE-2016-5257 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 45.4 (MFSA 2016-86) 1377549 - CVE-2016-5278 Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow in nsBMPEncoder::AddImageFrame (MFSA 2016-86) 1377552 - CVE-2016-5270 Mozilla: Heap-buffer-overflow in nsCaseTransformTextRunFactory::TransformString (MFSA 2016-86) 1377554 - CVE-2016-5272 Mozilla: Bad cast in nsImageGeometryMixin (MFSA 2016-86) 1377557 - CVE-2016-5276 Mozilla: Heap-use-after-free in mozilla::a11y::DocAccessible::ProcessInvalidationList (MFSA 2016-86) 1377558 - CVE-2016-5274 Mozilla: use-after-free in nsFrameManager::CaptureFrameState (MFSA 2016-86) 1377559 - CVE-2016-5277 Mozilla: Heap-use-after-free in nsRefreshDriver::Tick (MFSA 2016-86) 1377561 - CVE-2016-5280 Mozilla: Use-after-free in mozilla::nsTextNodeDirectionalityMap::RemoveElementFromMap (MFSA 2016-86) 1377563 - CVE-2016-5281 Mozilla: use-after-free in DOMSVGLength (MFSA 2016-86) 1377565 - CVE-2016-5284 Mozilla: Add-on update site certificate pin expiration (MFSA 2016-86) |
Original Source
Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1912.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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38 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
23 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
15 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
8 % | CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
8 % | CWE-200 | Information Exposure |
8 % | CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2018-10-05 | Name : A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vu... File : mozilla_firefox_49_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-10-05 | Name : A web browser installed on the remote macOS host is affected by multiple vuln... File : macosx_firefox_49_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2016-1046.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-01-04 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-15.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-28 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3112-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-17 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-658.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-13 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2513-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-11 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3690.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-05 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2434-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-05 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2431-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-05 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20161003_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-04 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-04 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-04 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2016-1985.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-27 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1128.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-26 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1119.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-23 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3076-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-23 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3674.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-23 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2016-1912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20160921_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1912.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_49.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_45_4_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_49.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-22 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_45_4_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-21 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_2c57c47e8bb3469483c89fc3abad3964.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-12 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_aa1aefe36e3747dbbfda343ef4acb1b5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-11 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-960.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-08 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3044-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ... File : macosx_firefox_48.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-937.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-05 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_48.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2016-10-27 09:25:25 |
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2016-09-24 13:26:57 |
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2016-09-23 13:25:22 |
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2016-09-21 13:23:54 |
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