FreeBSD : mozilla firefox -- multiple vulnerabilities (922d2398-9e2d-11de-a998-0030843d3802)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 40935

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Mozilla Foundation reports :

MFSA 2009-51 Chrome privilege escalation with FeedWriter

MFSA 2009-50 Location bar spoofing via tall line-height Unicode characters

MFSA 2009-49 TreeColumns dangling pointer vulnerability

MFSA 2009-48 Insufficient warning for PKCS11 module installation and removal

MFSA 2009-47 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.1.3/1.9.0.14)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-47/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-48/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-49/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-50/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2009-51/

https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/36671/

http://www.nessus.org/u?b0e41315

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 40935

File Name: freebsd_pkg_922d23989e2d11dea9980030843d3802.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Published: 9/11/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:firefox, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3069, CVE-2009-3070, CVE-2009-3071, CVE-2009-3072, CVE-2009-3073, CVE-2009-3074, CVE-2009-3075, CVE-2009-3076, CVE-2009-3077, CVE-2009-3078, CVE-2009-3079

CWE: 20, 94