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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802512
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:Mozilla Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (MFSA2011-46) - Mac OS X
Summary:Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird is prone to a privilege escalation; vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird is prone to a privilege escalation
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
An error exists in JSSubScriptLoader, which fails to handle
XPCNativeWrappers during calls to the loadSubScript method in an add-on.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let attackers to gain privileges via
a crafted web site that leverages certain unwrapping behavior.

Affected Software/OS:
- Mozilla Thunderbird version prior to 3.1.16

- Mozilla Firefox version prior to 3.6.24

Solution:
- Update Mozilla Firefox to version 3.6.24 or later

- Update Mozilla Thunderbird to version to 3.1.16 or later

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3647
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13550
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1439.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2011:1256 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00020.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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