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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.81
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-81) - 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:
GetProperty function can bypass security checks
Mozilla community member Alice White reported that when the
GetProperty function is invoked through JSAPI, security checking
can be bypassed when getting cross-origin properties. This potentially allowed
for arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 16.

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

CVSS Score:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3991
BugTraq ID: 55930
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55930
Debian Security Information: DSA-2565 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2565
Debian Security Information: DSA-2569 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2569
Debian Security Information: DSA-2572 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2572
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163
http://osvdb.org/86098
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16646
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1351
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/50856
http://secunia.com/advisories/50892
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
http://secunia.com/advisories/50935
http://secunia.com/advisories/50936
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
http://secunia.com/advisories/51181
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1351 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
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