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Fedora 31 : firefox (2020-38b5ecdd73)

high Nessus Plugin ID 141139

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Added fixes for mozbz#1661192, mozbz#1640567 (Wayland popup issues)

 - Enabled build with PGO

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 - New upstream version (81.0.1)

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 - Disabled OpenH264 download from mozilla

 - Removed fdk-aac-free dependency

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 - Fixed usage of OpenH264

 - Don't download OpenH264 from Cisco but use Fedora packages (rhbz#1648024)

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 - New upstream version (81.0)

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 - Fixed flash plugin

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 - New upstream release (80.0.1)

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Solution

Update the affected firefox package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-38b5ecdd73

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 141139

File Name: fedora_2020-38b5ecdd73.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/5/2020

Updated: 10/5/2020

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/5/2020

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