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Mozilla Firefox Security Advisories (MFSA2017-14, MFSA2017-14) - Windows

🗓️ 08 May 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType 
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Mozilla Firefox denial of service vulnerability MFSA2017-14 on Windows, prior to version 53.0.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811100");
  script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:40+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-5031");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:40 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-06-12 01:29:00 +0000 (Tue, 12 Jun 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-05-08 10:44:05 +0530 (Mon, 08 May 2017)");
  script_name("Mozilla Firefox Security Advisories (MFSA2017-14, MFSA2017-14) - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to a use-after-free can
  occur during Buffer11 API calls within the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL
  content. This can lead to a potentially exploitable crash.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to cause denial of service.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mozilla Firefox version before 53.0.2 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 53.0.2
  or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-14");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_portable_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Firefox/Win/Ver");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!ffVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_is_less(version:ffVer, test_version:"53.0.2"))
{
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ffVer, fixed_version:"53.0.2");
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}

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15 Feb 2024 00:00Current
8.4High risk
Vulners AI Score8.4
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