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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2017.15
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2017-15) - Linux
Summary:This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

Vulnerability Insight:
CVE-2017-5472: Use-after-free using destroyed node when regenerating trees
A use-after-free vulnerability with the frameloader during tree reconstruction while regenerating CSS layout when attempting to use a node in the tree that no longer exists. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2017-7749: Use-after-free during docshell reloading
A use-after-free vulnerability when using an incorrect URL during the reloading of a docshell. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2017-7750: Use-after-free with track elements
A use-after-free vulnerability during video control operations when a element holds a reference to an older window if that window has been replaced in the DOM. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2017-7751: Use-after-free with content viewer listeners
A use-after-free vulnerability with content viewer listeners that results in a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2017-7752: Use-after-free with IME input
A use-after-free vulnerability during specific user interactions with the input method editor (IME) in some languages due to how events are handled. This results in a potentially exploitable crash but would require specific user interaction to trigger.

CVE-2017-7754: Out-of-bounds read in WebGL with ImageInfo object
An out-of-bounds read in WebGL with a maliciously crafted ImageInfo object during WebGL operations.

CVE-2017-7756: Use-after-free and use-after-scope logging XHR header errors
A use-after-free and use-after-scope vulnerability when logging errors from headers for XML HTTP Requests (XHR). This could result in a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2017-7757: Use-after-free in IndexedDB
A use-after-free vulnerability in IndexedDB when one of its objects is destroyed in memory while a method on it is still being executed. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.

CVE-2017-7778: Vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library
A number of security vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library including out-of-bounds reads, buffer overflow reads and writes, and the use of uninitialized memory. These issues were addressed in Graphite 2 version 1.3.10.

CVE-2017-7758: Out-of-bounds read in Opus encoder
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability with the Opus encoder when the number of channels in an audio stream changes while the encoder is in use.

... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities]

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 54.

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5470
BugTraq ID: 99041
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99041
Debian Security Information: DSA-3881 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3881
Debian Security Information: DSA-3918 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3918
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1440
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1440
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1561
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1561
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5471
BugTraq ID: 99042
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99042
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5472
BugTraq ID: 99040
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99040
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7749
BugTraq ID: 99057
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99057
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7750
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7751
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7752
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7754
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7756
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7757
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7758
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7762
BugTraq ID: 99047
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99047
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2112
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2113
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7764
http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr31/tr31-26.html#Aspirational_Use_Scripts
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7771
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7772
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7773
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7774
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7775
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7776
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7777
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7778
Debian Security Information: DSA-3894 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3894
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-13
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1793
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1793
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