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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : xulrunner (MDVSA-2010:213)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 50406

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in xulrunner :

Unspecified vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, when JavaScript is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2010 by the Belmoo malware (CVE-2010-3765).

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The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 50406

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2010-213.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: local

Published: 10/29/2010

Updated: 10/6/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-3765

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxulrunner1.9.2.11, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64xulrunner-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64xulrunner1.9.2.11, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libxulrunner-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:xulrunner

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2010

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/27/2025

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Metasploit (Mozilla Firefox Interleaved document.write/appendChild Memory Corruption)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3765

BID: 44425

MDVSA: 2010:213