Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2014.20
Category:	General
Title:	Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2014-20) - 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: onbeforeunload and Javascript navigation DOS Security researchers Tim Philipp Schafers and Sebastian Neef, the team of Internetwache.org, reported a mechanism using JavaScript onbeforeunload events with page navigation to prevent users from closing a malicious page's tab and causing the browser to become unresponsive. This allows for a denial of service (DOS) attack due to resource consumption and blocks the ability of users to exit the application. Affected Software/OS: Firefox version(s) below 28. Solution: The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1500 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0418 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0419 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0448 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00022.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0584 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00016.html
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