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openSUSE: Security Advisory for MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2016:2994-1)

🗓️ 05 Dec 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the 'MozillaFirefox' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. The update fixes several security issues including potential remote code execution

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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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851441");
  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:"2016-12-05 05:42:56 +0100 (Mon, 05 Dec 2016)");
  script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-9078", "CVE-2016-9079");
  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:"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:"2018-08-01 13:53:00 +0000 (Wed, 01 Aug 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2016:2994-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'MozillaFirefox'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"MozillaFirefox is updated to version 50.0.2 which fixes the following
  issues:

  * Firefox crashed with 3rd party Chinese IME when using IME text (fixed
  in version 50.0.1)

  * Redirection from an HTTP connection to a data: URL could inherit wrong
  origin after an HTTP redirect (fixed in version 50.0.1, bmo#1317641,
  MFSA 2016-91, boo#1012807, CVE-2016-9078)

  * Maliciously crafted SVG animations could cause remote code execution
  (fixed in version 50.0.2, bmo#1321066, MFSA 2016-92, boo##1012964,
  CVE-2016-9079)");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MozillaFirefox 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:"2016:2994-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  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~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-debuginfo", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-debuginfo~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-debugsource", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-debugsource~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-devel", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-devel~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-translations-common", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-translations-common~50.0.2~91.1", rls:"openSUSE13.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"MozillaFirefox-translations-other", rpm:"MozillaFirefox-translations-other~50.0.2~91.1", 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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