Slackware 12.2 / 13.0 / current : mozilla-firefox (SSA:2009-257-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40977

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 12.2, 13.0, and -current to fix security issues. The Firefox 3.0.14 package may also be used with Slackware 11.0 or newer.

Solution

Update the affected mozilla-firefox package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d7d74da4

http://www.nessus.org/u?1de6834a

http://www.nessus.org/u?51d64591

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40977

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2009-257-01.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 9/15/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:mozilla-firefox, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 9/14/2009

Reference Information

SSA: 2009-257-01