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Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities - August 13 (Windows)

🗓️ 08 Aug 2013 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities including a stack-based buffer overflow, improper handling of WAV file, and unrestricted local-filesystem access by Java applets. Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, obtain potentially sensitive information, and gain escalated privileges

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###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_mozilla_firefox_mult_vuln_aug13_win.nasl 6079 2017-05-08 09:03:33Z teissa $
#
# Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities - August 13 (Windows)
#
# Authors:
# Thanga Prakash S <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), 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.
###############################################################################

tag_impact = "
  Impact Level: System/Application";

if (description)
{
  script_id(803852);
  script_version("$Revision: 6079 $");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-1701", "CVE-2013-1702", "CVE-2013-1704", "CVE-2013-1705",
                "CVE-2013-1706", "CVE-2013-1707", "CVE-2013-1708", "CVE-2013-1709",
                "CVE-2013-1710", "CVE-2013-1711", "CVE-2013-1712", "CVE-2013-1713",
                "CVE-2013-1714", "CVE-2013-1715", "CVE-2013-1717");
  script_bugtraq_id(61641);
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-05-08 11:03:33 +0200 (Mon, 08 May 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-08-08 13:06:08 +0530 (Thu, 08 Aug 2013)");
  script_name("Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities - August 13 (Windows)");

  tag_summary =
"The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox and is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.";

  tag_vuldetect =
"Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version
is vulnerable or not.";

  tag_insight =
"Multiple flaws due to,
- Error in crypto.generateCRMFRequest function.
- Does not properly restrict local-filesystem access by Java applets.
- Multiple Unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine.
- Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in full installer, stub
  installer and updater.exe.
- Web Workers implementation is not properly restrict XMLHttpRequest calls.
- Usage of incorrect URI within unspecified comparisons during enforcement
  of the Same Origin Policy.
- The XrayWrapper implementation does not properly address the possibility
  of an XBL scope bypass resulting from non-native arguments in XBL
  function calls.
- Improper handling of interaction between FRAME elements and history.
- Improper handling of WAV file by the 'nsCString::CharAt' function.
- Stack-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Updater and maintenanceservice.exe.
- Heap-based buffer underflow in the cryptojs_interpret_key_gen_type function.
- Use-after-free vulnerability in the 'nsINode::GetParentNode' function.";

  tag_impact =
"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code,
obtain potentially sensitive information, gain escalated privileges, bypass
security restrictions, perform unauthorized actions and other attacks may
also be possible.";

  tag_affected =
"Mozilla Firefox before 23.0 on Windows";

  tag_solution =
"Upgrade to version 23.0 or later,
For updates refer to http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html";


  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name : "vuldetect" , value : tag_vuldetect);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://secunia.com/advisories/54413");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=406541");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-75.html");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Firefox/Win/Ver");
  exit(0);
}


include("version_func.inc");

# Variable Initialization
ffVer = "";

# Firefox Check
ffVer = get_kb_item("Firefox/Win/Ver");

if(ffVer)
{
  # Grep for Firefox version
  if(version_is_less(version:ffVer, test_version:"23.0"))
  {
    security_message(0);
    exit(0);
  }
}

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