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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2016.80 |
| Category: | General |
| Title: | Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2016-80) - 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 policy violation using local HTML file and saved shortcut file Security researcher Abdulrahman Alqabandi reported that when a local HTML file resides in the same directory as a malicious local shortcut file, the shortcut can be called by the local page to allow the page to read the contents of local files or directories or to load an arbitrary website in violation of same-origin policy, allowing for data theft. In order for this vulnerability to be triggered, both the malicious HTML file as well as the shortcut must be saved to the same local directory and then loaded from there by a user. Affected Software/OS: Firefox version(s) below 48. Solution: The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information. CVSS Score: 4.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5265 BugTraq ID: 92258 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92258 Debian Security Information: DSA-3640 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1551 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1964 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2026 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 |
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