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Fedora 8 : seamonkey-1.1.9-2.fc8 (2008-3264)

high Nessus Plugin ID 32043

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security update: fix memory corrupting crash and possibly code execution in JavaScript garbage collection (CVE-2008-1380, #440518).

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 seamonkey package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440518

http://www.nessus.org/u?32d21289

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 32043

File Name: fedora_2008-3264.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/25/2008

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:8, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:seamonkey

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1380

CWE: 399

FEDORA: 2008-3264