Upstream information

CVE-2016-5293 at MITRE

Description

When the Mozilla Updater is run, if the Updater's log file in the working directory points to a hardlink, data can be appended to an arbitrary local file. This vulnerability requires local system access. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.5 and Firefox < 50.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 2.1
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.5
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1009026 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 1010400 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • MozillaFirefox >= 60.6.2-3.32.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 60.6.2-3.32.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 60.6.2-3.32.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 60.6.2-3.32.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 GA MozillaFirefox-60.6.2-3.32.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • MozillaFirefox >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 GA MozillaFirefox-78.10.0-8.38.1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • MozillaFirefox >= 68.8.0-3.87.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 68.8.0-3.87.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 68.8.0-3.87.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 68.8.0-3.87.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 GA MozillaFirefox-68.8.0-3.87.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  • MozillaFirefox >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 GA MozillaFirefox-91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • MozillaFirefox >= 102.11.0-150200.152.87.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 102.11.0-150200.152.87.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 102.11.0-150200.152.87.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 102.11.0-150200.152.87.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 GA MozillaFirefox-102.11.0-150200.152.87.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • MozillaFirefox >= 115.10.0-150200.152.134.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 102.12.0-150200.152.90.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 115.10.0-150200.152.134.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 115.10.0-150200.152.134.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6 GA MozillaFirefox-115.10.0-150200.152.134.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6 GA MozillaFirefox-devel-102.12.0-150200.152.90.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • MozillaFirefox >= 52.7.3-1.35
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 52.7.3-1.35
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 52.7.3-1.35
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 52.7.3-1.35
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 GA MozillaFirefox-52.7.3-1.35
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • MozillaFirefox >= 60.0-lp150.2.2
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 60.0-lp150.2.2
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 60.0-lp150.2.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA MozillaFirefox-60.0-lp150.2.2
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • MozillaFirefox >= 68.9.0-lp152.1.3
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 68.9.0-lp152.1.3
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 68.9.0-lp152.1.3
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA MozillaFirefox-68.9.0-lp152.1.1
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • MozillaFirefox >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 78.10.0-8.38.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 GA MozillaFirefox-78.10.0-8.38.1
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • MozillaFirefox >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.4 GA MozillaFirefox-91.8.0-150200.152.26.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • MozillaFirefox >= 50.1.0-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream >= 50.1.0-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox-buildsymbols >= 50.1.0-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox-devel >= 50.1.0-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-common >= 50.1.0-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox-translations-other >= 50.1.0-1.1
  • firefox-esr >= 128.5.1-1.1
  • firefox-esr-branding-upstream >= 128.5.1-1.1
  • firefox-esr-translations-common >= 128.5.1-1.1
  • firefox-esr-translations-other >= 128.5.1-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10071
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-14572

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Business Critical Linux 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL MozillaFirefox Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 MozillaFirefox Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 MozillaFirefox Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 MozillaFirefox Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 MozillaFirefox Unsupported

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Nov 16 10:45:59 2016
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 13 19:33:58 2024