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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843485
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3609-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-3609-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-3609-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A use-after-free was discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to
opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit
this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10.

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-2018-5148
BugTraq ID: 103506
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103506
Debian Security Information: DSA-4153 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4153
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00023.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1098
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1098
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1099
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1099
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040574
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3609-1/
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