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Fedora 22 : firefox-44.0.2-3.fc22 (2016-8794abe899)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89573

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- New upstream (44.0.2) - Fixed plugin crashes (rhbz#1259525) ---- - Updated to new upstream (44.0.1) - Fixed AppChooser dialog crashes

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 package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259525

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291190

http://www.nessus.org/u?810fa48b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89573

File Name: fedora_2016-8794abe899.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2016

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