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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2014.72
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2014-72) - 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:
Use-after-free setting text directionality
Security researcher regenrecht reported, via TippingPoint's
Zero Day Initiative, a use-after-free during text layout when interacting with
the setting of text direction. This results in a use-after-free which can lead
to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 32.

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-2014-1567
BugTraq ID: 69520
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69520
Debian Security Information: DSA-3018 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3018
Debian Security Information: DSA-3028 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3028
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030793
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030794
http://secunia.com/advisories/60148
http://secunia.com/advisories/60186
http://secunia.com/advisories/61114
http://secunia.com/advisories/61390
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1107 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00005.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1112 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1120 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00012.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1098 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00003.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1099 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00011.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0138 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00024.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1266 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
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