Fedora 14 : firefox-3.6.7-1.fc14 / xulrunner-1.9.2.7-2.fc14 (2010-13960)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 49077

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.6.7, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox36.html#firefox3.6.7

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected firefox and / or xulrunner packages.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-

http://www.nessus.org/u?34240b5c

http://www.nessus.org/u?41d55ab8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 49077

File Name: fedora_2010-13960.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/2/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xulrunner, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:14

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/2/2010

Reference Information

BID: 41853

FEDORA: 2010-13960