Executive Summary

Summary
Title Ubuntu 4.10 packages for USN-186-1 Firefox security update
Informations
Name USN-186-2 First vendor Publication 2005-09-25
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2005-09-25
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog)

The following packages are affected:

mozilla-firefox

The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 1.0.7-0ubuntu0.0.2. After a standard system upgrade you need to restart all running Firefox instances to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

USN-186-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in the Firefox browser for Ubuntu 5.04. This update provides fixed packages for Ubuntu 4.10, which was vulnerable to the same issues.

The original advisory is available at

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-186-2

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11105
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11105
Title: Firefox 1.0.6 and Mozilla 1.7.10 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL that is provided to the browser on the command line, which is sent unfiltered to bash.
Description: Firefox 1.0.6 and Mozilla 1.7.10 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL that is provided to the browser on the command line, which is sent unfiltered to bash.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2968
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: firefox
File : nvt/freebsd_firefox20.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 866-1 (mozilla)
File : nvt/deb_866_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 868-1 (mozilla-thunderbird)
File : nvt/deb_868_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
19589 Mozilla Products Command Line URL Arbitrary Shell Command Injection

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Mozilla Firefox command line URL shell command injection attempt
RuleID : 16200 - Revision : 10 - Type : BROWSER-FIREFOX

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-07-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-785.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-791.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-05-13 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_2e28cefb2aee11daa2630001020eed82.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2005-174.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-186-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-186-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-01-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-200-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-868.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-866.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-11 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-791.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-926.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-931.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-962.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2005-963.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-05 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-785.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 12:02:04
  • Multiple Updates
2013-05-11 12:25:11
  • Multiple Updates