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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2012.73
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2012-73) - 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:
SPDY information disclosure
Security researchers Thai Duong and Juliano Rizzo reported that SPDY's request header compression leads to information leakage, which can allow the extraction of private data such as session cookies, even over an encrypted SSL connection.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 15.

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

CVSS Score:
2.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4930
http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/09/crime-hijacks-https-sessions/
http://isecpartners.com/blog/2012/9/14/details-on-the-crime-attack.html
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/crime-attack-uses-compression-ratio-tls-requests-side-channel-hijack-secure-sessions-091312
http://www.ekoparty.org/2012/thai-duong.php
http://www.iacr.org/cryptodb/data/paper.php?pubkey=3091
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/09/14/crime_tls_attack/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857737
https://community.qualys.com/blogs/securitylabs/2012/09/14/crime-information-leakage-attack-against-ssltls
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1351 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
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