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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2016.87
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2016-87) - 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:
CVE-2016-5287: Crash in nsTArray_base::SwapArrayElements
A potentially exploitable use-after-free crash during actor destruction with service workers. This issue does not affect releases earlier than Firefox 49.

CVE-2016-5288: Web content can read cache entries
A Cliqz.com developer demonstrated that web content could access information in the HTTP cache if e10s is disabled. This can reveal some visited URLs and the contents of those pages. This issue affects Firefox 48 and 49.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 49.0.2.

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5287
BugTraq ID: 93811
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93811
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037077
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5288
BugTraq ID: 93810
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93810
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