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Fedora 25 : 1:epiphany (2017-6792542f47)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96988

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 3.22.6 :

 - Fix minor memory leak [(#682723)](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6 82723)

 - Fix serious password extraction sweep attack on password manager [(#752738)](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7 52738)

 - Fix adblocker blocking too much stuff, breaking Twitter [(#777714)](https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7 77714)

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Solution

Update the affected 1:epiphany package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-6792542f47

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777714

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96988

File Name: fedora_2017-6792542f47.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/6/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:1:epiphany, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2017

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