RHEL 4 : firefox (RHSA-2006:0200)

high Nessus Plugin ID 20858

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for firefox.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2006:0200 advisory.

- security flaw (CVE-2005-4134, CVE-2006-0292, CVE-2006-0296)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL firefox package based on the guidance in RHSA-2006:0200.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?70e29fa8

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179171

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179173

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=179175

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0200

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20858

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2006-0200.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/5/2006

Updated: 4/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2006-0292

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-4134

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/2/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-4134, CVE-2006-0292, CVE-2006-0296

RHSA: 2006:0200