Fedora 28 : firefox (2019-0a381a82de)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122830

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Updated to latest upstream (65.0.2)

- Disabled Mozilla Crashreporter to get Wayland crashes by ABRT

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- new upstream version with skia and other security fixes

- details at https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa20 19-05/

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Solution

Update the affected firefox package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-0a381a82de

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-05/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122830

File Name: fedora_2019-0a381a82de.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/14/2019

Updated: 9/23/2019

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2019

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