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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.2.1.2013.05
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2013-05) - 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:
Use-after-free when displaying table with many columns and column groups
Using the Address Sanitizer tool, security researcher Atte Kettunen from OUSPG discovered that the combination of large numbers of columns and column groups in a table could cause the array containing the columns during rendering to overwrite itself. This can lead to a user-after-free causing a potentially exploitable crash.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version(s) below 18.

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

CVSS Score:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0744
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17007
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0144
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0144.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0145
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0145.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0048 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00006.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:0049 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0131 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0149 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00017.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-4
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