The remote host is missing an update to mozilla-firefox
announced via advisory DSA 1258-1.
Several security related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and
derived products such as Mozilla Firefox. The Common Vulnerabilities
and Exposures project identifies the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2006-6497
Several vulnerabilities in the layout engine allow remote
attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly permit them to
execute arbitrary code. [MFSA 2006-68]
CVE-2006-6498
Several vulnerabilities in the JavaScript engine allow remote
attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly permit them to
execute arbitrary code. [MFSA 2006-68]
CVE-2006-6499
A bug in the js_dtoa function allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service. [MFSA 2006-68]
CVE-2006-6501
shutdown discovered a vulnerability that allows remote attackers
to gain privileges and install malicious code via the watch
JavaScript function. [MFSA 2006-70]
CVE-2006-6502
Steven Michaud discovered a programming bug that allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service. [MFSA 2006-71]
CVE-2006-6503
moz_bug_r_a4 reported that the src attribute of an IMG element
could be used to inject JavaScript code. [MFSA 2006-72]
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_1258_1.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $
# Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1258-1
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largerly excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_solution = "For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2.
For the testing (etch) and unstable (sid) distribution these problems
have been fixed in version 1.5.0.9.dfsg1-1 of icedove.
We recommend that you upgrade your Mozilla Thunderbird and Icedove packages.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201258-1";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to mozilla-firefox
announced via advisory DSA 1258-1.
Several security related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and
derived products such as Mozilla Firefox. The Common Vulnerabilities
and Exposures project identifies the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2006-6497
Several vulnerabilities in the layout engine allow remote
attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly permit them to
execute arbitrary code. [MFSA 2006-68]
CVE-2006-6498
Several vulnerabilities in the JavaScript engine allow remote
attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly permit them to
execute arbitrary code. [MFSA 2006-68]
CVE-2006-6499
A bug in the js_dtoa function allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service. [MFSA 2006-68]
CVE-2006-6501
shutdown discovered a vulnerability that allows remote attackers
to gain privileges and install malicious code via the watch
JavaScript function. [MFSA 2006-70]
CVE-2006-6502
Steven Michaud discovered a programming bug that allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service. [MFSA 2006-71]
CVE-2006-6503
moz_bug_r_a4 reported that the src attribute of an IMG element
could be used to inject JavaScript code. [MFSA 2006-72]";
if(description)
{
script_id(58013);
script_version("$Revision: 6616 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-07 14:10:49 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 23:17:11 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-6497", "CVE-2006-6498", "CVE-2006-6499", "CVE-2006-6501", "CVE-2006-6502", "CVE-2006-6503");
script_bugtraq_id(21668);
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 1258-1 (mozilla-firefox)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mozilla-thunderbird", ver:"1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mozilla-thunderbird-dev", ver:"1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mozilla-thunderbird-inspector", ver:"1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mozilla-thunderbird-offline", ver:"1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mozilla-thunderbird-typeaheadfind", ver:"1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2", rls:"DEB3.1")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}