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Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2015-09) - Linux

2021-11-1100:00:00
Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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mozilla firefox
security update
xraywrapper
dom objects
privilege escalation
vendorfix
linux

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

9.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.937

Percentile

99.1%

This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2015.09");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8636");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-11-11 09:42:47 +0000 (Thu, 11 Nov 2021)");
  script_version("2021-11-15T09:13:07+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-11-15 09:13:07 +0000 (Mon, 15 Nov 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_name("Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2015-09) - 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:"MFSA2015-09");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-09/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1120261");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987794");

  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:"XrayWrapper bypass through DOM objects
Mozilla developer Bobby Holley reported that Document Object
Model (DOM) objects with some specific properties can bypass XrayWrappers. This
can allow web content to confuse privileged code, potentially enabling privilege
escalation.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Firefox version(s) below 35.");

  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: "35")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "35", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS2

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

9.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.937

Percentile

99.1%