Fedora 27 : firefox (2018-5f88837c1b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117892

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to latest upstream version.

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- Added fix for missing dictionaries (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627837)

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Solution

Update the affected firefox package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-5f88837c1b

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1627837

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117892

File Name: fedora_2018-5f88837c1b.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/3/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2018

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