Fedora 16 : firefox-10.0.1-1.fc16 / thunderbird-10.0.1-1.fc16 / xulrunner-10.0.1-1.fc16 (2012-1650)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57988

Synopsis

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

Description

For list of changes see official changelog:
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/10.0.1/releasenotes/ http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/10.0.1/releasenotes/

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, thunderbird and / or xulrunner packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d31c75dc

http://www.nessus.org/u?1a8695fd

http://www.nessus.org/u?d749f2fd

http://www.nessus.org/u?b620c631

http://www.nessus.org/u?d64ac19a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57988

File Name: fedora_2012-1650.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/17/2012

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:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xulrunner, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2012

Reference Information

BID: 51975

FEDORA: 2012-1650