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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842156
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2557-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-2557-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-2557-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Muneaki Nishimura discovered a flaw in Mozilla's HTTP Alternative Services
implementation which meant SSL certificate verification could be bypassed
in some circumstances. A remote attacker could potentially exploit this to
conduct a machine-in-the-middle attack. (CVE-2015-0799)

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0799
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032030
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0677 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00003.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2557-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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