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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2011.20
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2011-20) - Linux
Summary:This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

Vulnerability Insight:
Use-after-free vulnerability when viewing XUL document with script disabled
Security researcher Martin Barbella reported that
under certain conditions, viewing a XUL document while JavaScript was
disabled caused deleted memory to be accessed. This flaw could
potentially be used by an attacker to crash a victim's browser and run
arbitrary code on their computer.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 3.6.18 and below 5.

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.

CVSS Score:
7.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2373
Debian Security Information: DSA-2268 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2268
Debian Security Information: DSA-2269 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2269
Debian Security Information: DSA-2273 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2273
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:111
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14178
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0885.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0887.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0888.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/45002
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2011:028 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1149-1
XForce ISS Database: thunderbird-xul-code-exec(68133)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68133
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