---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ovum says ad hoc tools are out-dated. The best practice approach? Fast vulnerability intelligence, threat handling, and setup in one tool. Read the new report on the Secunia VIM: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/vim/ovum_2011_request/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA46757 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/46757/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=46757 RELEASE DATE: 2011-11-09 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/46757/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/46757/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=46757 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, and compromise a user's system. 1) An error within the JSSubScriptLoader can be exploited to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into installing a malicious plug-in. For more information see vulnerability #7 in: SA46171 2) An error exists when parsing invalid sequences in the Shift-JIS encoding. For more information see vulnerability #1 in: SA46773 3) An error exists when using Firebug to profile a JavaScript file. For more information see vulnerability #5 in: SA46773 The vulnerabilities are reported in the following products: * Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 3.6.24 * Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 3.1.16. SOLUTION: Update to Firefox version 3.6.24 and Thunderbird version 3.1.16. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits: 1) moz_bug_r_a4 2) Yosuke Hasegawa 3) Marc Schoenefeld ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-46.html http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-47.html http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-49.html OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------