Mozilla Firefox ESR Security Advisories (MFSA2018-11, MFSA2018-12) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 11 May 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 338 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 60.0.1-alt1 | 5 Jun 201800:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 52.8.0-alt1 | 9 May 201800:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package thunderbird version 52.8.0-alt1 | 19 May 201800:00 | – | altlinux | |
| mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities | 9 May 201800:00 | – | freebsd | |
| Gitlab -- Multiple vulnerabilities | 1 Apr 201900:00 | – | freebsd | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR < 52.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 21 Aug 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| Amazon Linux 2 : thunderbird (ALAS-2018-1032) | 12 Jun 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 6 : firefox (CESA-2018:1414) | 21 May 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : firefox (CESA-2018:1415) | 31 May 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : thunderbird (CESA-2018:1725) | 30 May 201800:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| mozilla | www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-12/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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_esr";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813360");
script_version("2025-09-19T15:40:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-5183", "CVE-2018-5154", "CVE-2018-5155", "CVE-2018-5157",
"CVE-2018-5158", "CVE-2018-5159", "CVE-2018-5168", "CVE-2018-5174",
"CVE-2018-5178", "CVE-2018-5150");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-19 15:40:40 +0000 (Fri, 19 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-03-13 13:24:00 +0000 (Wed, 13 Mar 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-05-11 12:35:20 +0530 (Fri, 11 May 2018)");
script_name("Mozilla Firefox ESR Security Advisories (MFSA2018-11, MFSA2018-12) - Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox ESR is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist due to:
- Backport critical security fixes in Skia.
- Use-after-free error with SVG animations and clip paths.
- Use-after-free error with SVG animations and text paths.
- Same-origin bypass of PDF Viewer to view protected PDF files.
- Malicious PDF can inject JavaScript into PDF Viewer.
- Integer overflow and out-of-bounds write errors in Skia.
- Lightweight themes can be installed without user interaction.
- Windows Defender SmartScreen UI runs with less secure behavior for downloaded files.
- Buffer overflow error during UTF-8 to Unicode string conversion through legacy extension.
- Memory safety bugs.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions corrupt memory
and cause denial of service condition.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mozilla Firefox ESR version before 52.8 on Mac OS X.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 52.8
or later. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-12/");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_mozilla_prdts_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Mozilla/Firefox-ESR/MacOSX/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE)) exit(0);
ffVer = infos["version"];
ffPath = infos["location"];
if(version_is_less(version:ffVer, test_version:"52.8"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ffVer, fixed_version:"52.8", install_path:ffPath);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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8.7High risk
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CVSS 27.5
CVSS 39.8
EPSS0.21036