FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (f29fea8f-b19f-11dd-a55e-00163e000016)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 34771
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
The Mozilla Foundation reports :MFSA 2008-58 Parsing error in E4X default namespace
MFSA 2008-57 -moz-binding property bypasses security checks on codebase principals
MFSA 2008-56 nsXMLHttpRequest::NotifyEventListeners() same-origin violation
MFSA 2008-55 Crash and remote code execution in nsFrameManager
MFSA 2008-54 Buffer overflow in http-index-format parser
MFSA 2008-53 XSS and JavaScript privilege escalation via session restore
MFSA 2008-52 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.4/1.8.1.18)
MFSA 2008-51 file: URIs inherit chrome privileges when opened from chrome
MFSA 2008-50 Crash and remote code execution via __proto__ tampering
MFSA 2008-49 Arbitrary code execution via Flash Player dynamic module unloading
MFSA 2008-48 Image stealing via canvas and HTTP redirect
MFSA 2008-47 Information stealing via local shortcut files
MFSA 2008-46 Heap overflow when canceling newsgroup message
MFSA 2008-44 resource: traversal vulnerabilities
MFSA 2008-43 BOM characters stripped from JavaScript before execution
MFSA 2008-42 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.2/1.8.1.17)
MFSA 2008-41 Privilege escalation via XPCnativeWrapper pollution
MFSA 2008-38 nsXMLDocument::OnChannelRedirect() same-origin violation
MFSA 2008-37 UTF-8 URL stack-based buffer overflow
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-47/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-48/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-49/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-50/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-51/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-52/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-53/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-54/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-55/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-56/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-57/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2008-58/
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 34771
File Name: freebsd_pkg_f29fea8fb19f11dda55e00163e000016.nasl
Version: 1.21
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 11/14/2008
Updated: 1/6/2021
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:firefox, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-firefox, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-seamonkey, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:seamonkey, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:thunderbird, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-0017, CVE-2008-4582, CVE-2008-5012, CVE-2008-5013, CVE-2008-5014, CVE-2008-5015, CVE-2008-5016, CVE-2008-5017, CVE-2008-5018, CVE-2008-5019, CVE-2008-5021, CVE-2008-5022, CVE-2008-5023, CVE-2008-5024