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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840903
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1360-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-1360-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-1360-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Andrew McCreight and Olli Pettay discovered a use-after-free vulnerability
in the XBL bindings. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of
service via application crash, or potentially execute code with the
privileges of the user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2012-0452)

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0452
BugTraq ID: 51975
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51975
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:017
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:018
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15017
http://secunia.com/advisories/48110
http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:0261 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00013.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0258 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00012.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1360-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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