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openSUSE: Security Advisory for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss (openSUSE-SU-2016:2861-1)

🗓️ 19 Nov 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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Security Advisory for Mozilla Firefox and mozilla-nss. Update addresses multiple security vulnerabilities including buffer overflows, use-after-free, and privilege escalation

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851435");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-11-19 05:37:18 +0100 (Sat, 19 Nov 2016)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-5289", "CVE-2016-5290", "CVE-2016-5291", "CVE-2016-5292",
                "CVE-2016-5296", "CVE-2016-5297", "CVE-2016-9063", "CVE-2016-9064",
                "CVE-2016-9066", "CVE-2016-9067", "CVE-2016-9068", "CVE-2016-9069",
                "CVE-2016-9070", "CVE-2016-9071", "CVE-2016-9073", "CVE-2016-9074",
                "CVE-2016-9075", "CVE-2016-9076", "CVE-2016-9077");
  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:"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:"2018-07-30 12:34:00 +0000 (Mon, 30 Jul 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss (openSUSE-SU-2016:2861-1)");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update to Mozilla Firefox 50.0 fixes a number of security issues.

  The following vulnerabilities were fixed in Mozilla Firefox (MFSA 2016-89):

  - CVE-2016-5296: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE in rasterize_edges_1
  (bmo#1292443)

  - CVE-2016-5292: URL parsing causes crash (bmo#1288482)

  - CVE-2016-5297: Incorrect argument length checking in Javascript
  (bmo#1303678)

  - CVE-2016-9064: Addons update must verify IDs match between current and
  new versions (bmo#1303418)

  - CVE-2016-9066: Integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow in
  nsScriptLoadHandler (bmo#1299686)

  - CVE-2016-9067: heap-use-after-free in nsINode::ReplaceOrInsertBefore
  (bmo#1301777, bmo#1308922 (CVE-2016-9069))

  - CVE-2016-9068: heap-use-after-free in nsRefreshDriver (bmo#1302973)

  - CVE-2016-9075: WebExtensions can access the mozAddonManager API and use
  it to gain elevated privileges (bmo#1295324)

  - CVE-2016-9077: Canvas filters allow feDisplacementMaps to be applied to
  cross-origin images, allowing timing attacks on them (bmo#1298552)

  - CVE-2016-5291: Same-origin policy violation using local HTML file and
  saved shortcut file (bmo#1292159)

  - CVE-2016-9070: Sidebar bookmark can have reference to chrome window
  (bmo#1281071)

  - CVE-2016-9073: windows.create schema doesn't specify 'format':
  'relativeUrl' (bmo#1289273)

  - CVE-2016-9076: select dropdown menu can be used for URL bar spoofing on
  e10s (bmo#1276976)

  - CVE-2016-9063: Possible integer overflow to fix inside XML_Parse in
  expat (bmo#1274777)

  - CVE-2016-9071: Probe browser history via HSTS/301 redirect + CSP
  (bmo#1285003)

  - CVE-2016-5289: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 50

  - CVE-2016-5290: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 50 and Firefox ESR
  45.5

  The following vulnerabilities were fixed in Mozilla NSS 3.26.1:

  - CVE-2016-9074: Insufficient timing side-channel resistance in divSpoiler
  (bmo#1293334)

  Mozilla Firefox now requires mozilla-nss 3.26.2.

  New features in Mozilla Firefox:

  - Updates to keyboard shortcuts Set a preference to have Ctrl+Tab cycle
  through tabs in recently used order View a page in Reader Mode by using
  Ctrl+Alt+R

  - Added option to Find in page that allows users to limit search to whole
  words only

  - Added download protection for a large number of executable file types on
  Windows, Mac and Linux

  - Fixed rendering of dashed and dotted borders with rounded corners
  (border-radius)

  - Added a built-in Emoji set for operating systems without native Emoji
  fonts

  - Blocked versions of libavcodec older than 54.35.1

  - additional locale

  mozi ...

  Description truncated, please see the referenced URL(s) for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss on openSUSE Leap 42.1, openSUSE 13.2");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2016:2861-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSE13\.2");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSE13.2")
{

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox", rpm:"MozillaFirefox~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-debuginfo", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-debuginfo~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-debugsource", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-debugsource~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-devel", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-devel~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-translations-common", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-translations-common~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-translations-other", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-translations-other~50.0~88.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfreebl3", rpm:"libfreebl3~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfreebl3-debuginfo", rpm:"libfreebl3-debuginfo~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libsoftokn3", rpm:"libsoftokn3~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libsoftokn3-debuginfo", rpm:"libsoftokn3-debuginfo~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss", rpm:"mozilla-nss~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-certs", rpm:"mozilla-nss-certs~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo", rpm:"mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-debuginfo", rpm:"mozilla-nss-debuginfo~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-debugsource", rpm:"mozilla-nss-debugsource~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-devel", rpm:"mozilla-nss-devel~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-sysinit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-sysinit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo", rpm:"mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-tools", rpm:"mozilla-nss-tools~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo", rpm:"mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfreebl3-32bit", rpm:"libfreebl3-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libsoftokn3-32bit", rpm:"libsoftokn3-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libsoftokn3-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"libsoftokn3-debuginfo-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-32bit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-certs-32bit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-certs-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-32bit~3.26.2~49.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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