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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5954.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5954-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-5954-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-5954-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-25750,
CVE-2023-25752, CVE-2023-28162, CVE-2023-28176, CVE-2023-28177)

Lukas Bernhard discovered that Firefox did not properly manage memory
when invalidating JIT code while following an iterator. An attacker could
potentially exploits this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-25751)

Rob Wu discovered that Firefox did not properly manage the URLs when
following a redirect to a publicly accessible web extension file. An
attacker could potentially exploits this to obtain sensitive information.
(CVE-2023-28160)

Luan Herrera discovered that Firefox did not properly manage cross-origin
iframe when dragging a URL. An attacker could potentially exploit this
issue to perform spoofing attacks. (CVE-2023-28164)

Khiem Tran discovered that Firefox did not properly manage one-time
permissions granted to a document loaded using a file: URL. An attacker
could potentially exploit this issue to use granted one-time permissions
on the local files came from different sources. (CVE-2023-28161)

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25750
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1814733
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-09/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25751
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1814899
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-10/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-11/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25752
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811627
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28160
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1802385
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28161
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811181
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28162
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1811327
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28164
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1809122
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28176
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1808352%2C1811637%2C1815904%2C1817442%2C1818674
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28177
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1803109%2C1808832%2C1809542%2C1817336
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