Slackware Linux 15.0 / current seamonkey Vulnerability (SSA:2023-090-02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 173765

Synopsis

The remote Slackware Linux host is missing a security update to seamonkey.

Description

The version of seamonkey installed on the remote host is prior to 2.53.16. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2023-090-02 advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the affected seamonkey package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 173765

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2023-090-02.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 4/2/2023

Updated: 4/2/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:seamonkey, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:15.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available