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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802992
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Bypass Vulnerabilities - Oct 12 (Mac OS X)
Summary:The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox and is prone to multiple; vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox and is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Security wrappers are unwrapped without doing a security check in
defaultValue(). This can allow for improper access to the Location object.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy
and read the properties of a Location object via a crafted web site.

Affected Software/OS:
Mozilla Firefox versions before 16.0.1 on Mac OS X

Solution:
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 16.0.1 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 55889
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4192
http://www.thespanner.co.uk/2012/10/10/firefox-knows-what-your-friends-did-last-summer/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17095
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
http://secunia.com/advisories/50929
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1351 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
XForce ISS Database: mozilla-sop-security-bypass(79210)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79210
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4193
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16786
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1361
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1361.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1362
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1362.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/50906
http://secunia.com/advisories/50907
http://secunia.com/advisories/50964
XForce ISS Database: mozilla-location-security-bypass(79211)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79211
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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