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Slackware Linux 15.0 / current seamonkey Vulnerability (SSA:2024-247-02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206485

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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 2.53.19. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2024-247-02 advisory.

 New seamonkey packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the seamonkey 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

Upgrade the affected seamonkey package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5fd1a55e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 206485

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2024-247-02.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 9/3/2024

Updated: 9/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/3/2024