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Mozilla Firefox < 3.5.2/3.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5114
Synopsis
The remote host has a web browser installed that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
The installed version of Mozilla Firefox is earlier than 3.5.2/3.0.12. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple issues :- A denial-of-service vulnerability when Firefox receives a reply from a SOCKS5 proxy which contains a DNS name longer than 15 characters. (CVE-2009-2470)
- Multiple flaws exist in the 'libvorbis' library could lead to remote code execution. (CVE-2009-2663)
Solution
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox 3.5.2/3.0.12 or later.See Also
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-44.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-45.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-46.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-47.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-38.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 5114
Family: Web Clients
Published: 8/4/2009
Updated: 3/6/2019
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.6
Temporal Score: 5.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox
Patch Publication Date: 8/3/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-2470, CVE-2009-2663