Fedora 17 : firefox-16.0-1.fc17 / thunderbird-16.0-1.fc17 / thunderbird-lightning-1.8-1.fc17 / etc (2012-15863)

high Nessus Plugin ID 62487

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Synopsis

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

Description

Update to 16.

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62487

File Name: fedora_2012-15863.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 10/11/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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:thunderbird-lightning, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xulrunner, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2012

Reference Information

BID: 55856

FEDORA: 2012-15863

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