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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2015.78
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2015-78) - 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:
Same origin violation and local file stealing via PDF reader
Security researcher Cody Crews reported on a way to
violate the same origin policy and inject script into a non-privileged part
of the built-in PDF Viewer. This would allow an attacker to read and steal
sensitive local files on the victim's computer.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 39.0.3.

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-2015-4495
BugTraq ID: 76249
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76249
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37772/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1581
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1581.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033216
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1379 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00009.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1380 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1449 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1528 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00016.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1389 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1390 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2707-1
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