SUSE update for MozillaFirefox



Published: 2023-09-27
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
CVE-ID CVE-2023-5168
CVE-2023-5169
CVE-2023-5171
CVE-2023-5174
CVE-2023-5176
CWE-ID CWE-787
CWE-416
CWE-415
CWE-119
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

MozillaFirefox-translations-common
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

MozillaFirefox
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

MozillaFirefox-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

MozillaFirefox-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 5 vulnerabilities.

1) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU81125

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5168

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in FilterNodeD2D1. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package MozillaFirefox to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

MozillaFirefox-translations-common: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-devel: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233837-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU81126

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5169

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in PathOps. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package MozillaFirefox to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

MozillaFirefox-translations-common: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-devel: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233837-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU81127

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5171

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error during Ion compilation. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger a use after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package MozillaFirefox to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

MozillaFirefox-translations-common: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-devel: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233837-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Double Free

EUVDB-ID: #VU81128

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5174

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when spawning processes on Windows. A remote attacker can trigger a double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Note, the vulnerability affects Firefox installations on Windows when running in a non-standard configuration, such as when using "runas".

Mitigation

Update the affected package MozillaFirefox to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

MozillaFirefox-translations-common: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-devel: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233837-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU81129

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5176

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTML content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package MozillaFirefox to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

MozillaFirefox-translations-common: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-devel: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debugsource: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

MozillaFirefox-debuginfo: before 115.3.0-112.182.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233837-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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