Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800844
Category:	General
Title:	Mozilla Firefox JavaScript Compiler Code Execution Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:	Mozilla Firefox browser is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Mozilla Firefox browser is prone to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error when processing JavaScript code handling 'font' HTML tags and can be exploited to cause memory corruption. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will let attackers to execute arbitrary code which results in memory corruption. Affected Software/OS: Firefox version 3.5 and prior on Linux Solution: Upgrade to Firefox version 3.5.1 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-2009-2477 BugTraq ID: 35660 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35660 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#443060 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/443060 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40936/ http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9137 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9181 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00909.html http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6796 http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2009/07/stopgap_fix_for_critical_firef.html http://www.h-online.com/security/First-Zero-Day-Exploit-for-Firefox-3-5--/news/113761 http://secunia.com/advisories/35798 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266148-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1868
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