The RHEL 8 host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the Firefox package (RHSA-2021:3757)
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALT Linux | Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 91.2.0-alt1 | 2 Nov 202100:00 | – | altlinux |
ALT Linux | Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package thunderbird version 91.2.1-alt1 | 2 Nov 202100:00 | – | altlinux |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update | 16 Sep 202406:35 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update | 16 Sep 202406:34 | – | osv |
OSV | MozillaThunderbird-91.2.0-1.1 on GA media | 15 Jun 202400:00 | – | osv |
OSV | Important: firefox security update | 11 Oct 202107:50 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update | 16 Sep 202406:35 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update | 16 Sep 202406:34 | – | osv |
OSV | Important: thunderbird security update | 13 Oct 202109:04 | – | osv |
OSV | MozillaFirefox-93.0-1.1 on GA media | 15 Jun 202400:00 | – | osv |
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- rust-crossbeam-deque: race condition may lead to double free (CVE-2021-32810)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free in MessageTask (CVE-2021-38496)
- Mozilla: Validation message could have been overlaid on another origin (CVE-2021-38497)
- Mozilla: Use-after-free of nsLanguageAtomService object (CVE-2021-38498)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 93, Firefox ESR 78.15, and Firefox ESR 91.2 (CVE-2021-38500)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 93 and Firefox ESR 91.2 (CVE-2021-38501)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
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# https://access.redhat.com/security/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2021/rhsa-2021_3757.json
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include('rpm.inc');
include('rhel.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'Red Hat' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat');
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if (!get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
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if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Red Hat', cpu);
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var allowmaj = NULL;
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var cves = NULL;
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if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
if (reference &&
_release &&
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if (flag)
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security_report_v4(
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severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : extra
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'firefox');
}
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