openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2) - Nessus

High   Plugin ID: 80843

This page contains detailed information about the openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2) Nessus plugin including available exploits and PoCs found on GitHub, in Metasploit or Exploit-DB for verifying of this vulnerability.

Plugin Overview


ID: 80843
Name: openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2)
Filename: openSUSE-2015-40.nasl
Vulnerability Published: N/A
This Plugin Published: 2015-01-20
Last Modification Time: 2021-01-19
Plugin Version: 1.10
Plugin Type: local
Plugin Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Required KB Items [?]: Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Vulnerability Information


Severity: High
Vulnerability Published: N/A
Patch Published: 2015-01-16
CVE [?]: CVE-2014-8634, CVE-2014-8635, CVE-2014-8636, CVE-2014-8637, CVE-2014-8638, CVE-2014-8639, CVE-2014-8640, CVE-2014-8641, CVE-2014-8642, CVE-2014-8643
CPE [?]: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-translations-common, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-translations-other
Exploited by Malware: True

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

MozillaFirefox was updated to version 35.0 (bnc#910669)

Notable features :

- Firefox Hello with new rooms-based conversations model

- Implemented HTTP Public Key Pinning Extension (for enhanced authentication of encrypted connections)

Security fixes :

- MFSA 2015-01/CVE-2014-8634/CVE-2014-8635 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards

- MFSA 2015-02/CVE-2014-8637 (bmo#1094536) Uninitialized memory use during bitmap rendering

- MFSA 2015-03/CVE-2014-8638 (bmo#1080987) sendBeacon requests lack an Origin header

- MFSA 2015-04/CVE-2014-8639 (bmo#1095859) Cookie injection through Proxy Authenticate responses

- MFSA 2015-05/CVE-2014-8640 (bmo#1100409) Read of uninitialized memory in Web Audio

- MFSA 2015-06/CVE-2014-8641 (bmo#1108455) Read-after-free in WebRTC

- MFSA 2015-07/CVE-2014-8643 (bmo#1114170) (Windows-only) Gecko Media Plugin sandbox escape

- MFSA 2015-08/CVE-2014-8642 (bmo#1079658) Delegated OCSP responder certificates failure with id-pkix-ocsp-nocheck extension

- MFSA 2015-09/CVE-2014-8636 (bmo#987794) XrayWrapper bypass through DOM objects

- obsolete tracker-miner-firefox < 0.15 because it leads to startup crashes (bnc#908892)

Solution

Update the affected MozillaFirefox packages.

Public Exploits


Target Network Port(s): N/A
Target Asset(s): N/A
Exploit Available: True (Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB)
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Here's the list of publicly known exploits and PoCs for verifying the openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2) vulnerability:

  1. Metasploit: exploit/multi/browser/firefox_proxy_prototype
    [Firefox Proxy Prototype Privileged Javascript Injection]
  2. Exploit-DB: exploits/multiple/remote/36480.rb
    [EDB-36480: Mozilla Firefox - Proxy Prototype Privileged JavaScript Injection (Metasploit)]

Before running any exploit against any system, make sure you are authorized by the owner of the target system(s) to perform such activity. In any other case, this would be considered as an illegal activity.

WARNING: Beware of using unverified exploits from sources such as GitHub or Exploit-DB. These exploits and PoCs could contain malware. For more information, see how to use exploits safely.

Risk Information


CVSS V2 Vector [?]: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Base Score:7.5 (High)
Impact Subscore:6.4
Exploitability Subscore:10.0
CVSS Temporal Score:NA (None)
CVSS Environmental Score:NA (None)
Modified Impact Subscore:NA
Overall CVSS Score:7.5 (High)

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Plugin Source


This is the openSUSE-2015-40.nasl nessus plugin source code. This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2015-40.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(80843);
  script_version("1.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8634", "CVE-2014-8635", "CVE-2014-8636", "CVE-2014-8637", "CVE-2014-8638", "CVE-2014-8639", "CVE-2014-8640", "CVE-2014-8641", "CVE-2014-8642", "CVE-2014-8643");

  script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2)");
  script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2015-40 patch");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"MozillaFirefox was updated to version 35.0 (bnc#910669)

Notable features :

  - Firefox Hello with new rooms-based conversations model

  - Implemented HTTP Public Key Pinning Extension (for
    enhanced authentication of encrypted connections)

Security fixes :

  - MFSA 2015-01/CVE-2014-8634/CVE-2014-8635 Miscellaneous
    memory safety hazards

  - MFSA 2015-02/CVE-2014-8637 (bmo#1094536) Uninitialized
    memory use during bitmap rendering

  - MFSA 2015-03/CVE-2014-8638 (bmo#1080987) sendBeacon
    requests lack an Origin header

  - MFSA 2015-04/CVE-2014-8639 (bmo#1095859) Cookie
    injection through Proxy Authenticate responses

  - MFSA 2015-05/CVE-2014-8640 (bmo#1100409) Read of
    uninitialized memory in Web Audio

  - MFSA 2015-06/CVE-2014-8641 (bmo#1108455) Read-after-free
    in WebRTC

  - MFSA 2015-07/CVE-2014-8643 (bmo#1114170) (Windows-only)
    Gecko Media Plugin sandbox escape

  - MFSA 2015-08/CVE-2014-8642 (bmo#1079658) Delegated OCSP
    responder certificates failure with id-pkix-ocsp-nocheck
    extension

  - MFSA 2015-09/CVE-2014-8636 (bmo#987794) XrayWrapper
    bypass through DOM objects

  - obsolete tracker-miner-firefox < 0.15 because it leads
    to startup crashes (bnc#908892)"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=908892"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910669"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00039.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00042.html"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected MozillaFirefox packages."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'Firefox Proxy Prototype Privileged Javascript Injection');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-debugsource");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-translations-common");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:MozillaFirefox-translations-other");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/01/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/01/20");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
if (release !~ "^(SUSE13\.1|SUSE13\.2)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "13.1 / 13.2", release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch);

flag = 0;

if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-debugsource-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-devel-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-translations-common-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"MozillaFirefox-translations-other-35.0-54.2") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-debugsource-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-devel-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-translations-common-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"MozillaFirefox-translations-other-35.0-9.1") ) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "MozillaFirefox / MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream / etc");
}

The latest version of this script can be found in these locations depending on your platform:

  • Linux / Unix:
    /opt/nessus/lib/nessus/plugins/openSUSE-2015-40.nasl
  • Windows:
    C:\ProgramData\Tenable\Nessus\nessus\plugins\openSUSE-2015-40.nasl
  • Mac OS X:
    /Library/Nessus/run/lib/nessus/plugins/openSUSE-2015-40.nasl

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How to Run


Here is how to run the openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2) as a standalone plugin via the Nessus web user interface (https://localhost:8834/):

  1. Click to start a New Scan.
  2. Select Advanced Scan.
  3. Navigate to the Plugins tab.
  4. On the top right corner click to Disable All plugins.
  5. On the left side table select SuSE Local Security Checks plugin family.
  6. On the right side table select openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-2) plugin ID 80843.
  7. Specify the target on the Settings tab and click to Save the scan.
  8. Run the scan.

Here are a few examples of how to run the plugin in the command line. Note that the examples below demonstrate the usage on the Linux / Unix platform.

Basic usage:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl openSUSE-2015-40.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with audit trail message on the console:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -a openSUSE-2015-40.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with trace script execution written to the console (useful for debugging):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -T - openSUSE-2015-40.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with using a state file for the target and updating it (useful for running multiple plugins on the target):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -K /tmp/state openSUSE-2015-40.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

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References


See also: Similar and related Nessus plugins:
  • 80538 - FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (bd62c640-9bb9-11e4-a5ad-000c297fb80f)
  • 82632 - GLSA-201504-01 : Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities
  • 80520 - Firefox < 35.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
  • 80523 - Firefox < 35 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • 81142 - openSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (openSUSE-SU-2015:0192-1)
  • 80525 - SeaMonkey < 2.32 Vulnerability
  • 81122 - SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 10225)
  • 81123 - SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 10225)
  • 83666 - SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0076-1)
  • 83676 - SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0171-1)
  • 83677 - SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0173-1)
  • 80548 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 14.10 : firefox vulnerabilities (USN-2458-1)
  • 80549 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 14.10 : ubufox update (USN-2458-2)
  • 81041 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 14.10 : firefox regression (USN-2458-3)

Version


This page has been produced using Nessus Professional 10.1.2 (#68) LINUX, Plugin set 202205072148.
Plugin file openSUSE-2015-40.nasl version 1.10. For more plugins, visit the Nessus Plugin Library.

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