Fedora 37 : thunderbird (2023-50429a3169)

high Nessus Plugin ID 171627

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-50429a3169 advisory.

Update to 102.8.0 ;
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-07/ ;
https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/102.8.0/releasenotes/

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

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 thunderbird package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-50429a3169

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 171627

File Name: fedora_2023-50429a3169.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/18/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:thunderbird, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:37

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2023

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