FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (810a5197-e0d9-11dc-891a-02061b08fc24)

high Nessus Plugin ID 31155

Synopsis

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

Description

The Mozilla Foundation reports of multiple security issues in Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird. Several of these issues can probably be used to run arbitrary code with the privilege of the user running the program.

- Web forgery overwrite with div overlay

- URL token stealing via stylesheet redirect

- Mishandling of locally-saved plain text files

- File action dialog tampering

- Possible information disclosure in BMP decoder

- Web browsing history and forward navigation stealing

- Directory traversal via chrome: URI

- Stored password corruption

- Privilege escalation, XSS, Remote Code Execution

- Multiple file input focus stealing vulnerabilities

- Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.8.1.12)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-01/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-02/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-03/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-04/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-05/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-06/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-07/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-08/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-09/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-10/

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-11/

http://www.nessus.org/u?459c538c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 31155

File Name: freebsd_pkg_810a5197e0d911dc891a02061b08fc24.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Published: 2/25/2008

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:firefox, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:flock, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-firefox, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-firefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-flock, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-seamonkey, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-seamonkey-devel, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:seamonkey, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/22/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/7/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0412, CVE-2008-0413, CVE-2008-0414, CVE-2008-0415, CVE-2008-0417, CVE-2008-0418, CVE-2008-0419, CVE-2008-0420, CVE-2008-0591, CVE-2008-0592, CVE-2008-0593, CVE-2008-0594

CWE: 20, 200, 22, 399, 79, 94