Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 11.04 / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : apparmor update (USN-1430-4)

high Nessus Plugin ID 59470

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

USN-1430-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox and USN-1430-3 fixed vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. This update provides an AppArmor package with updated abstractions for use with the latest Firefox and Thunderbird.

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

Solution

Update the affected apparmor package.

See Also

https://usn.ubuntu.com/1430-4/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59470

File Name: ubuntu_USN-1430-4.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2012

Updated: 9/19/2019

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:apparmor, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2012

Reference Information

USN: 1430-4