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HistoryNov 11, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-29) - Linux

2021-11-1100:00:00
Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

9.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

66.2%

This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.29");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-0477");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-11-11 09:42:47 +0000 (Thu, 11 Nov 2021)");
  script_version("2021-11-15T10:47:05+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-11-15 10:47:05 +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 (MFSA2012-29) - 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:"MFSA2012-29");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2012-29/");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718573");

  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 through ISO-2022-KR/ISO-2022-CN decoding issues
Security researcher Masato Kinugawa found that during the
decoding of ISO-2022-KR and ISO-2022-CN character sets, characters near 1024
bytes are treated incorrectly, either doubling or deleting bytes. On certain
pages it might be possible for an attacker to pad the output of the page such
that these errors fall in the right place to affect the structure of the page,
allowing for cross-site script (XSS) injection.");

  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);

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

9.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

66.2%