Fedora 33 : firefox (2020-af3857afd5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 144489

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Update to Firefox 84

- Built with system nss

Please give karma to nss packages which are needed for this update :

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-c489b93b18 https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-d04a8e97b3

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- New upstream version (Firefox 84)

- Enabled WebRender by default on Gnome Wayland and Gnome/X.org

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-2020-af3857afd5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 144489

File Name: fedora_2020-af3857afd5.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/21/2020

Updated: 12/21/2020

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:33

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2020

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