Fedora 17 : firefox-20.0-1.fc17 / xulrunner-20.0-1.fc17 (2013-4802)

high Nessus Plugin ID 65861

Synopsis

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

Description

Firefox release notes :

- http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/20.0/releasenotes/ Thunderbird release notes :

- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/17.0.5/release notes/

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 and / or xulrunner packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?15f983a9

http://www.nessus.org/u?38cb0f3d

http://www.nessus.org/u?b653a1eb

http://www.nessus.org/u?45d19f37

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 65861

File Name: fedora_2013-4802.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/9/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, 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

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2013

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2013-4802