Detections
Analytics
SeaMonkey < 1.1.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5152
Synopsis
The remote host is running a web browser that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
The remote host is running a version of SeaMonkey earlier than 1.1.18. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- A heap overflow vulnerability in the code that handles regular expressions in certificate names. (MFSA-2009-43)
- A mismatch in the treatment of domain names in SSL certificates between SSL clients and the Certificate Authorities which issue server certificates. (MFSA-2009-42)
Solution
Upgrade to SeaMonkey 1.1.18 or later.See Also
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-42.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-43.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/seamonkey11.html#seamonkey1.1.18
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 5152
Family: Web Clients
Published: 9/3/2009
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 40874
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey
Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/30/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-2404, CVE-2009-2408