| VID |
28733 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
A version of Mozilla SeaMonkey which is older than 1.1.11 has been installed on the host. SeaMonkey is an open-source based Web browser, developed by the Mozilla project. Mozilla SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.11 are vulnerable to a code execution vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hosting a malicious page on a Web site or by sending it within an HTML email. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on the affected host.
* Note: This check requires an account with Guest or upper privileges which can access the registry of the remote host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-34.html
* Platforms Affected:
Mozilla Foundation, SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.11
Any operating system Any version |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of SeaMonkey (1.1.11or later), available from the Mozilla SeaMonkey Project Web page at http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2008-2785 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
29802 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
43167 (ISS) |
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