Mozilla Firefox 12.x < 12 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801297

Synopsis

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

Description

Versions of Firefox 12.x are potentially affected by the following security issues :

- An error exists in the ASN.1 decoder when handling zero length items that can lead to application crashes. (CVE-2012-0441)

- Multiple memory corruption errors exist. (CVE-2012-1937, CVE-2012-1038)

- Two heap-based buffer overflows and one heap-based use-after-free error exist and are potentially exploitable. (CVE-2012-1940, CVE-2012-1941, CVE-2012-1947)

- Two arbitrary DLL load issues exist related to the application update and update service functionality. (CVE-2012-1942, CVE-2012-1943)

- The inline-script blocking feature of the 'Content Security Policy' (CSP) does not properly block inline event handlers. This error allows remote attackers to more easily carry out cross-site scripting attacks. (CVE-2012-1944)

- A use-after-free error exists related to replacing or inserting a node into a web document. (CVE-2012-1946)

Solution

Upgrade to Firefox 13.0 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 801297

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/7/2012

Nessus ID: 59403, 59407

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 6/5/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0441, CVE-2012-1937, CVE-2012-1938, CVE-2012-1939, CVE-2012-1940, CVE-2012-1941, CVE-2012-1942, CVE-2012-1943, CVE-2012-1944, CVE-2012-1945, CVE-2012-1946, CVE-2012-1947

BID: 53791, 53792, 53793, 53794, 53796, 53797, 53798, 53799, 53800, 53801, 53803, 53807

Detections

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