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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802993
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Mozilla Firefox 'WebSockets' Denial of Service Vulnerability (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:
Error in the WebSockets implementation, allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let attackers to cause a denial of service
(memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 55889
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4191
http://osvdb.org/86125
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16719
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027653
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
http://secunia.com/advisories/50929
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
XForce ISS Database: mozilla-websockets-code-execution(79209)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79209
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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