HTTP: Mozilla Firefox XSLT Stylesheets Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Mozilla Firefox. A successful exploit can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird are prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to crash an application, which causes a denial-of-service condition. Due to the nature of this issue, arbitrary code-execution may be possible. This issue is fixed in: Firefox 10.0 Firefox 3.6.26 Thunderbird 10.0 Thunderbird 3.1.18 SeaMonkey 2.7

Affected Products

Mozilla firefox

References

BugTraq: 51754

CVE: CVE-2012-0449

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:XSLT-FILE-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2012-0449 Denial Firefox Mozilla Service Stylesheets XSLT bid:51754 of
Release Date
02/05/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3759
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Red_hat

Suse

Sun

Mozilla

Avaya

Oracle

Ubuntu

Mandriva

Debian

Moonchild_productions

CVSS Score

9.3

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