Mozilla Firefox ESR Security Advisories (MFSA2021-02, MFSA2021-05) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 27 Jan 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 321 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox affect IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring | 18 May 202111:41 | – | ibm | |
| Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities of Mozilla Firefox (less than Firefox 78.9.0 ESR + CVE-2021-23954) have affected Synthetic Playback Agent 8.1.4.0-8.1.4 IF13 + CP4MCM2.2 | 12 May 202102:42 | – | ibm | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package thunderbird version 78.7.0-alt1 | 27 Jan 202100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 78.7.0-alt1 | 26 Jan 202100:00 | – | altlinux | |
| CVE-2021-23953 | 26 Feb 202103:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-23964 | 26 Feb 202116:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-23954 | 26 Feb 202103:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-23960 | 26 Feb 202103:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| Amazon Linux 2 : thunderbird (ALAS-2021-1603) | 19 Feb 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 8 : firefox (CESA-2021:0288) | 1 Feb 202100:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| mozilla | www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-04/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.817895");
script_version("2025-09-19T15:40:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-23953", "CVE-2021-23954", "CVE-2021-23964", "CVE-2021-23960",
"CVE-2020-26976");
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:"2025-09-19 15:40:40 +0000 (Fri, 19 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/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:"2021-03-03 20:58:00 +0000 (Wed, 03 Mar 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-01-27 12:56:17 +0530 (Wed, 27 Jan 2021)");
script_name("Mozilla Firefox ESR Security Advisories (MFSA2021-02, MFSA2021-05) - 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:
- Type confusion when using logical assignment operators in JavaScript switch
statements.
- Cross-origin information leakage via redirected PDF requests.
- HTTPS pages could have been intercepted by a registered service worker when
they should not have been.
- Use-after-poison for incorrectly redeclared JavaScript variables during GC.
- Memory safety bugs.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow
attackers to run arbitrary code, cause denial of service and disclose sensitive
information.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mozilla Firefox ESR version before
78.7 on Mac OS X.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 78.7
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/mfsa2021-04/");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 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:"78.7"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ffVer, fixed_version:"78.7", install_path:ffPath);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
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19 Sep 2025 00:00Current
8.4High risk
Vulners AI Score8.4
CVSS 26.8
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.01556