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Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-18) - Linux

2021-11-1100:00:00
Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
8
mozilla
firefox
linux
security
update
dom
api
ui spoofing

CVSS2

6.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

AI Score

9.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.015

Percentile

87.2%

This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.18");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-0460");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-11-11 09:42:47 +0000 (Thu, 11 Nov 2021)");
  script_version("2021-11-15T09:54:42+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-11-15 09:54:42 +0000 (Mon, 15 Nov 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");

  script_name("Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-18) - Linux");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_lin.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("mozilla/firefox/linux/detected");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"MFSA2012-18");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2012-18/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727303");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"window.fullScreen writeable by untrusted content
Mozilla developer Matt Brubeck reported that
window.fullScreen is writeable by untrusted content now that the DOM fullscreen
API is enabled. Because window.fullScreen does not include
mozRequestFullscreen's security protections, it could be used for UI spoofing.
This code change makes window.fullScreen read only by untrusted content, forcing
the use of the DOM fullscreen API in normal usage.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Firefox version(s) below 11.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "11")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "11", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS2

6.4

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

AI Score

9.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.015

Percentile

87.2%