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Firefox < 1.0.7

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Acertains the version of Firefox Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : A web browser on the remote host is prone to multiple flaws, including arbitrary code execution. Description : The remote host is using Firefox, an alternative web browser. The installed version of Firefox contains various security issues, several of which are critical as they can be easily exploited to execute arbitrary shell code on the remote host. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/407704 http://security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x17-advisory.txt http://www.mozilla.org/security/idn.html http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2005/mfsa2005-58.html Solution : Upgrade to Firefox 1.0.7 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 14526, 14784, 14916, 14917, 14918, 14919, 14920, 14921, 14923, 14924 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security

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