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Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20200217)
high Nessus Plugin ID 133754
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Security Fix(es) :- Mozilla: Missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process (CVE-2020-6796)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.5 (CVE-2020-6800)
Solution
Update the affected firefox and / or firefox-debuginfo packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 133754
File Name: sl_20200217_firefox_on_SL6_x.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 2/18/2020
Updated: 1/15/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
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
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-6800
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:firefox-debuginfo, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-6796, CVE-2020-6800
IAVA: 2020-A-0072-S