Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title firefox security update
Informations
Name RHSA-2017:0558 First vendor Publication 2017-03-17
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2017-03-17
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 01

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
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)
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 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 Client (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

3. Description:

Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser.

Security Fix(es):

* A flaw was 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-2017-5428)

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Chaitin Security Research Lab via Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative 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/):

1433202 - CVE-2017-5428 Mozilla: integer overflow in createImageBitmap() (MFSA 2017-08)

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0558.html

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 461
Application 100
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 2
Os 3
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-07-13 Name : The remote Virtuozzo host is missing a security update.
File : Virtuozzo_VZLSA-2017-0558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-01 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1047.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-01 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1048.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-31 Name : The remote macOS or Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by ...
File : macosx_firefox_52_0_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-31 Name : The remote macOS or Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by ...
File : macosx_firefox_52_0_1_esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-31 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by a remote c...
File : mozilla_firefox_52_0_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-31 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by a remote c...
File : mozilla_firefox_52_0_1esr.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-30 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-9e1ccfe586.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-27 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-cd33654294.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-21 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2017-0558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-368.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-21 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20170317_firefox_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-21 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-3238-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-20 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_5f453b69abab4e76b6e52ed0bafcaee3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-20 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2017-0558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-03-20 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2017-0558.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2018-08-09 21:22:07
  • Multiple Updates
2018-06-13 09:21:18
  • Multiple Updates
2017-07-14 13:24:51
  • Multiple Updates
2017-03-22 13:25:22
  • Multiple Updates
2017-03-21 13:25:55
  • Multiple Updates
2017-03-18 00:23:03
  • First insertion