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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2014.27
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2014-27) - 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:
Memory corruption in Cairo during PDF font rendering
Security researcher John Thomson discovered a memory
corruption in the Cairo graphics library during font rendering of a PDF file for
display. This memory corruption leads to a potentially exploitable crash and to
a denial of service (DOS). This issue is not able to be triggered in a default
configuration and would require a malicious extension to be installed.

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:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1509
BugTraq ID: 66425
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66425
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0310
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0310.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:0316
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0316.html
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
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2151-1
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