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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.68
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-68) - 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:
DOMParser loads linked resources in extensions when parsing text/html
Security researcher vsemozhetbyt reported that when the
DOMParser is used to parse text/html data in a Firefox extension, linked
resources within this HTML data will be loaded. If the data being parsed in the
extension is untrusted, it could lead to information leakage and can
potentially be combined with other attacks to become exploitable.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 15.

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

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3975
BugTraq ID: 55311
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55311
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16855
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1157 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1167 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1065 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
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