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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2011.27
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2011-27) - Linux
Summary:This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.

Vulnerability Insight:
XSS encoding hazard with inline SVG
Security researcher Mario Heiderich reported that
HTML-encoded entities were being improperly decoded when displayed
inside SVG elements. This could lead to XSS attacks on sites relying
on HTML encoding of user-supplied content.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 5.

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2369
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14426
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2011:028 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00001.html
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