Mozilla Firefox < 3.0.18 / 3.5.8 / 3.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801279

Synopsis

The remote host has a web browser installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host is running a version of Mozilla Firefox earlier than 3.0.18, 3.5.8, 3.6. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Several crashes can result in arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2010-01)

- The implementation of 'Web Workers' contains an error in its handling of array data types when processing posted messages. (MFSA 2010-02)

- The HTML parser incorrectly frees used memory when insufficient space is available to process remaining input. (MFSA 2010-03)

- A cross-site scripting issue due to 'window.dialogArguments' being readable cross-domain. (CVE-2010-04)

- A cross-site scripting issue when using SVG documents and binary Content-Type. (MFSA 2010-05)

- Multiple crashes can result in arbitrary code execution. (MFSA 2010-011)

- A cross-site scripting issue when using 'addEventListener' and 'setTimeout' on a wrapped object. (MFSA 2010-12)

- It is possible to corrupt a user's XUL cache. (MFSA 2010-14)

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox 3.0.18, 3.5.8, 3.6, or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 801279

Family: Web Clients

Published: 2/18/2010

Nessus ID: 44658, 44659

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1571, CVE-2009-3988, CVE-2010-0159, CVE-2010-0160, CVE-2010-0162, CVE-2010-0165, CVE-2010-0166, CVE-2010-0167, CVE-2010-0169, CVE-2010-0171

BID: 38285, 38286, 38287, 38288, 38289, 38922, 38939, 38944, 38946

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