Detections
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Mozilla Firefox < 1.5.0.2 or 1.0.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801220
Synopsis
The remote host is missing a critical security patch or upgrade.Description
The remote host is using Firefox. The installed version of Firefox contains various security issues, several of which are critical as they can be easily exploited to execute arbitrary shell code on the remote host. The version of Firefox is vulnerable to multiple denial of service attacks, overflows, information disclosure, privilege escalation, and other issues. An attacker exploiting these flaws would need to be able to convince a Firefox user to browse to a malicious URI.Solution
Upgrade to version 1.5.0.2, 1.0.8 or higher.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 801220
Family: Web Clients
Exploitable With
Metasploit (Firefox location.QueryInterface() Code Execution)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-4134, CVE-2006-0292, CVE-2006-0293, CVE-2006-0294, CVE-2006-0295, CVE-2006-0296, CVE-2006-0297, CVE-2006-0298, CVE-2006-0299, CVE-2006-0748, CVE-2006-0749, CVE-2006-1045, CVE-2006-1529, CVE-2006-1530, CVE-2006-1531, CVE-2006-1723, CVE-2006-1724, CVE-2006-1725, CVE-2006-1726, CVE-2006-1727, CVE-2006-1728, CVE-2006-1729, CVE-2006-1730, CVE-2006-1731, CVE-2006-1732, CVE-2006-1733, CVE-2006-1734, CVE-2006-1735, CVE-2006-1736, CVE-2006-1737, CVE-2006-1738, CVE-2006-1739, CVE-2006-1740, CVE-2006-1742, CVE-2006-1790