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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.871604
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2016:0695-01
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser.

This update upgrades Firefox to version 45.1.0 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-2016-2805, CVE-2016-2806, CVE-2016-2807, CVE-2016-2808,
CVE-2016-2814)

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting these issues.
Upstream acknowledges Phil Ringalda, CESG (the Information Security Arm of
GCHQ), Sascha Just, Jesse Ruderman, Christian Holler, Tyson Smith, Boris
Zbarsky, David Bolter, Carsten Book, Mats Palmgren, Gary Kwong, and Randell
Jesup as the original reporters.

Affected Software/OS:
firefox on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
(v. 5 server),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7),
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

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-2016-2805
Debian Security Information: DSA-3559 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3559
Debian Security Information: DSA-3576 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3576
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0695
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0695.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1041
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1041.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1258 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00023.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1352 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00054.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1374 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00057.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2973-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2806
Debian Security Information: DSA-3601 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3601
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1211 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1251 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1767 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1769 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1778 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-3
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2807
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2808
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2814
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