Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2018-20) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 06 Sep 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
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| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package thunderbird version 60.2.1-alt1 | 15 Oct 201800:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 60.2.0-alt1 | 10 Sep 201800:00 | – | altlinux | |
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| Mozilla Firefox < 62.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 6 Feb 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : firefox (CESA-2018:2692) | 14 Sep 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 6 : firefox (CESA-2018:2693) | 14 Sep 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 6 : firefox (CESA-2018:2834) | 1 Oct 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : firefox (CESA-2018:2835) | 1 Oct 201800:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| mozilla | www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20 |
# 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";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813893");
script_version("2025-09-16T05:38:45+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-12377", "CVE-2018-12378", "CVE-2018-18499", "CVE-2018-12379", "CVE-2017-16541",
"CVE-2018-12383", "CVE-2018-12375", "CVE-2018-12376");
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:"2025-09-16 05:38:45 +0000 (Tue, 16 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:"2018-12-06 15:50:00 +0000 (Thu, 06 Dec 2018)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-09-06 13:22:59 +0530 (Thu, 06 Sep 2018)");
script_name("Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2018-20) - Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox 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:
- An use-after-free error in refresh driver timers.
- An use-after-free error in IndexedDB.
- A same-origin policy violation using meta refresh and performance.getEntries to steal cross-origin URLs.
- An out-of-bounds write error with malicious MAR file.
- A proxy bypass using automount and autofs.
- An error related to setting of a master password.
- Memory safety bugs.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers
to disclose sensitive information, cause denial of service, run arbitrary code
and bypass security restrictions.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mozilla Firefox version 58 through 61.0.2 on Mac OS X.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 62 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/mfsa2018-20");
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/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);
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"58.0", test_version2:"61.0.2")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"62", install_path:path);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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