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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2013.09
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2013-09) - 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:
Compartment mismatch with quickstubs returned values
Mozilla developer Boris Zbarsky reported reported a problem where jsval-returning quickstubs fail to wrap their return values, causing a compartment mismatch. This mismatch can cause garbage collection to occur incorrectly and lead to a potentially exploitable crash.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 18.

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-2013-0746
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16570
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0144
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0144.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0145
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0145.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0048 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00006.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0049 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0131 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0149 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00017.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-4
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