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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845035
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5037-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-5037-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-5037-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-5037-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced a
regression that caused Firefox to repeatedly prompt for a password. 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 into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive
information, trick a user into accepting unwanted permissions, or execute
arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

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