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Fedora 32 : firefox (2021-6eac5874a3)

high Nessus Plugin ID 144838

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 32 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2021-6eac5874a3 advisory.

 - New Firefox version (84.0.2) which fixes security / stability issues. (FEDORA-2021-6eac5874a3)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected firefox package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-6eac5874a3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 144838

File Name: fedora_2021-6eac5874a3.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/11/2021

Updated: 4/12/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:32, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2021

Reference Information