Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2016.04
Category:	General
Title:	Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2016-04) - 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: Firefox allows for control characters to be set in cookie names Security researcher musicDespiteEverything previously reported an issue where illegal control characters were stored in as cookie values in violation of RFC6265. While fixing this issue, Mozilla developer Nicholas Hurley realized that the same issue applied to the names of cookies. These characters have now been disallowed in cookie names. This issue could result in incorrect cookie handling by web servers. Affected Software/OS: Firefox version(s) below 44. 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:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7208 BugTraq ID: 79280 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79280 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:2353 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0306 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0307 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0308 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0309 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-1939 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2
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