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This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox. Potential XSS via multibyte content processing errors

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CVE
CVE-2012-0471
25 Apr 201210:10
–cve
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CVE-2012-0471
25 Apr 201210:10
–nvd
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27 Apr 201200:00
–seebug
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CVE-2012-0471
25 Apr 201200:00
–ubuntucve
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CVE-2012-0471
25 Apr 201210:00
–cvelist
Mozilla
Potential XSS via multibyte content processing errors β€” Mozilla
24 Apr 201200:00
–mozilla
Prion
Cross site scripting
25 Apr 201210:10
–prion
Veracode
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
10 Apr 202001:09
–veracode
OpenVAS
Debian Security Advisory DSA 2464-1 (icedove)
31 May 201200:00
–openvas
OpenVAS
Debian Security Advisory DSA 2464-1 (icedove)
31 May 201200:00
–openvas
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# Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
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# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.24");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-0471");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-11-11 09:42:47 +0000 (Thu, 11 Nov 2021)");
  script_version("2021-11-15T10:21:31+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-11-15 10:21:31 +0000 (Mon, 15 Nov 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");

  script_name("Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-24) - 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:"MFSA2012-24");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2012-24/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=715319");

  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:"Potential XSS via multibyte content processing errors
Anne van Kesteren of Opera Software found a
multi-octet encoding issue where certain octets will destroy the following
octets in the processing of some multibyte character sets. This can leave users
vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks on maliciously crafted web
pages.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Firefox version(s) below 12.");

  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: "12")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "12", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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11 Nov 2021 00:00Current
9.6High risk
Vulners AI Score9.6
CVSS24.3
EPSS0.003
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