Fedora 13 : firefox-3.6.10-1.fc13 / galeon-2.0.7-33.fc13 / gnome-python2-extras-2.25.3-22.fc13 / etc (2010-15070)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 49651

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Synopsis

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

Description

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.6.10, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories :

http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox36.html#f irefox3.6.9

Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d7c392f6

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=635659

http://www.nessus.org/u?0c49cb35

http://www.nessus.org/u?907babd8

http://www.nessus.org/u?78e7c8fd

http://www.nessus.org/u?9a0a612c

http://www.nessus.org/u?3ed20918

http://www.nessus.org/u?1312b9dc

http://www.nessus.org/u?95eca598

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 49651

File Name: fedora_2010-15070.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/23/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:galeon, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gnome-python2-extras, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gnome-web-photo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mozvoikko, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-gtk2-mozembed, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xulrunner, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:13

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2010

Reference Information

BID: 43101, 43102, 43104, 43106, 43108, 43118, 41933, 43091, 43092, 43093, 43095, 43097, 43100

FEDORA: 2010-15070