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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mozilla-firefox (MDKSA-2006:075)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 21282
Synopsis
The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
A number of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Mozilla Firefox browser that could allow a remote attacker to craft malicious web pages that could take advantage of these issues to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, spoof content, and steal local files, cookies, or other information from web pages. As well, some of these vulnerabilities can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the browser.As well, two crasher bugs have been fixed as well.
The updated packages have been patched to fix these problems.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 21282
File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-075.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Published: 4/26/2006
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:mandriva:linux:libnss3, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libnspr4, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libnss3-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mozilla-firefox, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64nss3-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64nss3, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mozilla-firefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64nspr4-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libnspr4-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64nspr4
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2006
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-0748, CVE-2006-0749, 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