Fedora 14 : firefox-3.6.10-1.fc14 / galeon-2.0.7-33.fc14 / gnome-python2-extras-2.25.3-23.fc14 / etc (2010-15093)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 49683

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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

http://www.nessus.org/u?af163b8a

http://www.nessus.org/u?57bb0b16

http://www.nessus.org/u?b08c3652

http://www.nessus.org/u?ca9663f0

http://www.nessus.org/u?e2cd7b4e

http://www.nessus.org/u?0ef3d8b6

http://www.nessus.org/u?d40aa3a5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 49683

File Name: fedora_2010-15093.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/27/2010

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

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:14

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2010

Reference Information

BID: 42654, 43091, 43092, 43093, 43095, 43096, 43097, 43100, 43101, 43102, 43104, 43106, 43108, 43118

FEDORA: 2010-15093