The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-728-2 advisory. Flaws in the browser engine could allow for denial of service or remote code execution and bypassing the same-origin policy to steal user data
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
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![]() | Ubuntu 7.10 : firefox vulnerabilities (USN-728-2) | 9 Mar 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 6.06 LTS : firefox vulnerabilities (USN-728-3) | 9 Mar 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : mozilla-thunderbird, thunderbird vulnerabilities (USN-741-1) | 23 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 2.1 / 3 / 4 : seamonkey (RHSA-2009:0325) | 5 Mar 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Scientific Linux Security Update : seamonkey on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64 | 1 Aug 201200:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 3 / 4 : seamonkey (CESA-2009:0325) | 6 Mar 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 3 / 4 : seamonkey (ELSA-2009-0325) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-1751-1 : xulrunner - several vulnerabilities | 23 Mar 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 4 : thunderbird (ELSA-2009-0258) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | openSUSE 10 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-6194) | 21 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-728-2 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63511");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-0772", "CVE-2009-0774", "CVE-2009-0776");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-03-07 20:47:03 +0000 (Sat, 07 Mar 2009)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:04+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:04 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-728-2)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU7\.10");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-728-2");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-728-2");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox' package(s) announced via the USN-728-2 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Jesse Ruderman and Gary Kwong discovered flaws in the browser engine.
If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote
attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary
code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2009-0772, CVE-2009-0774)
Georgi Guninski discovered a flaw when Firefox performed a
cross-domain redirect. An attacker could bypass the same-origin policy
in Firefox by utilizing nsIRDFService and steal private data from
users authenticated to the redirected website. (CVE-2009-0776)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'firefox' package(s) on Ubuntu 7.10.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "UBUNTU7.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"firefox", ver:"2.0.0.21~tb.21+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10.1", rls:"UBUNTU7.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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