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CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2017:1440 centos6

🗓️ 16 Jun 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType 
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CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2017:1440 centos6. Check the version of firefox. Upgrades Firefox to version 52.2.0 ESR. Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content, potentially executing arbitrary code

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882733");
  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:"2017-06-16 06:58:13 +0200 (Fri, 16 Jun 2017)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-5470", "CVE-2017-5472", "CVE-2017-7749", "CVE-2017-7750",
                "CVE-2017-7751", "CVE-2017-7752", "CVE-2017-7754", "CVE-2017-7756",
                "CVE-2017-7757", "CVE-2017-7758", "CVE-2017-7764", "CVE-2017-7771",
                "CVE-2017-7772", "CVE-2017-7773", "CVE-2017-7774", "CVE-2017-7775",
                "CVE-2017-7776", "CVE-2017-7777", "CVE-2017-7778");
  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:"2018-08-03 14:16:00 +0000 (Fri, 03 Aug 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2017:1440 centos6");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Check the version of firefox");
  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 52.2.0 ESR.

Security Fix(es):

  * Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A
web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or,
potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running
Firefox. (CVE-2017-5470, CVE-2017-5472, CVE-2017-7749, CVE-2017-7751,
CVE-2017-7756, CVE-2017-7771, CVE-2017-7772, CVE-2017-7773, CVE-2017-7774,
CVE-2017-7775, CVE-2017-7776, CVE-2017-7777, CVE-2017-7778, CVE-2017-7750,
CVE-2017-7752, CVE-2017-7754, CVE-2017-7757, CVE-2017-7758, CVE-2017-7764)

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting these issues.
Upstream acknowledges Nils, Nicolas Trippar of Zimperium zLabs, Mats
Palmgren, Philipp, Masayuki Nakano, Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight,
Gary Kwong, Andre Bargull, Carsten Book, Jesse Schwartzentruber, Julian
Hector, Marcia Knous, Ronald Crane, Samuel Erb, Holger Fuhrmannek, Tyson
Smith, Abhishek Arya, and F. Alonso (revskills) as the original reporters.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"firefox on CentOS 6");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");

  script_xref(name:"CESA", value:"2017:1440");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2017-June/022459.html");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=CentOS6");
  exit(0);
}

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

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

res = "";

if(release == "CentOS6")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"firefox", rpm:"firefox~52.2.0~1.el6.centos", rls:"CentOS6")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
  exit(0);
}

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24 Apr 2026 00:00Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 27.5
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