9.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
76.0%
This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
# Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
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CPE = "cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.68");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-3975");
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:P/I:N/A:N");
script_name("Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-68) - 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:"MFSA2012-68");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2012-68/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770684");
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:"DOMParser loads linked resources in extensions when parsing text/html
Security researcher vsemozhetbyt reported that when the
DOMParser is used to parse text/html data in a Firefox extension, linked
resources within this HTML data will be loaded. If the data being parsed in the
extension is untrusted, it could lead to information leakage and can
potentially be combined with other attacks to become exploitable.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Firefox version(s) below 15.");
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: "15")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "15", install_path: location);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);