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Fedora 28 : firefox (2018-c07238c0ff)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120759

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- New upstream Firefox version (62.0)

 - More info at https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/62.0/releasenotes/

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-c07238c0ff

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/62.0/releasenotes/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120759

File Name: fedora_2018-c07238c0ff.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/7/2018

Reference Information