Fedora 18 : firefox-20.0-1.fc18 / thunderbird-17.0.5-1.fc18 / xulrunner-20.0-1.fc18 (2013-4832)

high Nessus Plugin ID 65815

Synopsis

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

Description

Firefox release notes :

- http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/20.0/releasenotes/ Thunderbird release notes :

- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/17.0.5/release notes/

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 firefox, thunderbird and / or xulrunner packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?15f983a9

http://www.nessus.org/u?f3b729b8

http://www.nessus.org/u?60dfa159

http://www.nessus.org/u?efb505d9

http://www.nessus.org/u?45d19f37

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 65815

File Name: fedora_2013-4832.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/5/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xulrunner, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2013

Reference Information

BID: 58823, 58824, 58827

FEDORA: 2013-4832