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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2013.43
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2013-43) - 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:
File input control has access to full path
Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported a mechanism to exploit the control when set to the file type in order to get the full path. This can lead to information leakage and could be combined with other exploits to target attacks on the local file system.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 21.

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-2013-1671
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17100
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0825 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0946 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00008.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1822-1
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