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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844567
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4474-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-4474-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-4474-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-4474-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various
minor regressions. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, trick the user
in to installing a malicious extension, spoof the URL bar, leak sensitive
information between origins, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-15664,
CVE-2020-15665, CVE-2020-15666, CVE-2020-15670)

It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain signatures.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2020-12400, CVE-2020-12401, CVE-2020-6829)

A data race was discovered when importing certificate information in to
the trust store. An attacker could potentially exploit this to cause an
unspecified impact. (CVE-2020-15668)

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-12400
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1623116
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-39/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00021.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-12401
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1631573
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15664
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1658214
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-37/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-38/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-40/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-41/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15665
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1651636
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15666
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1450853
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15668
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1651520
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15670
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1651001%2C1653626%2C1656957
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-6829
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1631583
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