Fedora 7 : firefox-2.0.0.8-1.fc7 (2007-2664)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27786

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fri Oct 19 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 2.0.0.8-1

- Update to 2.0.0.8

- Tue Oct 16 2007 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com>

- added fix for #246248 - firefox crashes when searching

- Wed Jul 18 2007 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 2.0.0.5-1

- Update to 2.0.0.5

- Fri Jun 29 2007 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> 2.0.0.4-3

- backported pango patches from FC6 (1.5.0.12)

- Sun Jun 3 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> 2.0.0.4-2

- Properly clean up threads with newer NSPR

- Wed May 30 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> 2.0.0.4-1

- Final version

- Wed May 23 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> 2.0.0.4-0.rc3

- Update to 2.0.0.4 RC3

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected firefox, firefox-debuginfo and / or firefox-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?126667bf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27786

File Name: fedora_2007-2664.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2007

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox-devel, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-2894, CVE-2007-1095, CVE-2007-2292, CVE-2007-3511, CVE-2007-5334, CVE-2007-5335, CVE-2007-5337, CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340

BID: 22688, 23668, 24725, 25543, 26132

CWE: 16, 20, 200

FEDORA: 2007-2664