The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5765 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-5765-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff     September 04, 2024                    https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : firefox-esr     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-8381 CVE-2024-8382 CVE-2024-8383 CVE-2024-8384

    Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web     browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary     code.

    For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in     version 115.15.0esr-1~deb12u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

    For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/firefox-esr

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

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

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

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Debian dsa-5765 : firefox-esr - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 206557

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.2 Sep 5, 2024, 8:16 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 10.0) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-8381" to "CVE-2024-8384") CVSSv3 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-8384" to none) Plugin Feed: 202409050816
Version 1.1 Sep 4, 2024, 9:21 AM New Plugin Feed: 202409040921