Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20170558
Revision Date:2017-03-17Version:637
Title:RHSA-2017:0558: firefox security update (Critical)
Description:Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser.

Security Fix(es):

  • A flaw was 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-2017-5428)

    Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Chaitin Security Research Lab via Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative as the original reporters.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5428
    RHSA-2017:0558
    RHSA-2017:0558-00
    RHSA-2017:0558-01
    RHSA-2017:0558-01
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND firefox is earlier than 0:52.0-5.el7_3
  • AND firefox is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK