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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840687
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1157-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-1157-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-1157-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Bob Clary, Kevin Brosnan, Gary Kwong, Jesse Ruderman, Christian Biesinger,
Bas Schouten, Igor Bukanov, Bill McCloskey, Olli Pettay, Daniel Veditz and
Marcia Knous discovered multiple memory vulnerabilities in the browser
rendering engine. An attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with
the privileges of the user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2011-2374, CVE-2011-2375)

Martin Barbella discovered that under certain conditions, viewing a XUL
document while JavaScript was disabled caused deleted memory to be
accessed. An attacker could potentially use this to crash Firefox or
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Firefox.
(CVE-2011-2373)

Jordi Chancel discovered a vulnerability on multipart/x-mixed-replace
images due to memory corruption. An attacker could potentially use this to
crash Firefox or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
invoking Firefox. (CVE-2011-2377)

Chris Rohlf and Yan Ivnitskiy discovered an integer overflow vulnerability
in JavaScript Arrays. An attacker could potentially use this to execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Firefox.
(CVE-2011-2371)

It was discovered that Firefox's WebGL textures did not honor same-origin
policy. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious site, an attacker
could potentially view image data from a different site. (CVE-2011-2366)

Christoph Diehl discovered an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in WebGL
code. An attacker could potentially read data that other processes had
stored in the GPU. (CVE-2011-2367)

Christoph Diehl discovered an invalid write vulnerability in WebGL code. An
attacker could potentially use this to execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2011-2368)

It was discovered that an unauthorized site could trigger an installation
dialog for addons and themes. If a user were tricked into viewing a
malicious site, an attacker could possibly trick the user into installing a
malicious addon or theme. (CVE-2011-2370)

Mario Heiderich discovered a vulnerability in displaying decoded
HTML-encoded entities inside SVG elements. An attacker could utilize this
to perform cross-site scripting attacks. (CVE-2011-2369)

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 11.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2366
http://www.contextis.co.uk/resources/blog/webgl/
http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2011-March/030882.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14221
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2011:028 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00001.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2367
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14302
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2368
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13912
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2369
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14426
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2370
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14278
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2371
Debian Security Information: DSA-2268 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2268
Debian Security Information: DSA-2269 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2269
Debian Security Information: DSA-2273 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2273
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:111
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13987
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0885.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0887.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0888.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/45002
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8472
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1149-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2373
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14178
XForce ISS Database: thunderbird-xul-code-exec(68133)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68133
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2374
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14123
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0886.html
XForce ISS Database: thunderbird-memory-ce(68128)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68128
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2375
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14071
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2377
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13872
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