Detections
Analytics
Fedora 12 : Miro-2.5.2-7.fc12 / blam-1.8.5-21.fc12 / firefox-3.5.6-1.fc12 / galeon-2.0.7-19.fc12 / etc (2009-13366)
high Nessus Plugin ID 43339
Synopsis
The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.6, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories:http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox35.html#firefox3.5.6 Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner. CVE-2009-3979 CVE-2009-3980 CVE-2009-3982 CVE-2009-3983 CVE-2009-3984 CVE-2009-3985 CVE-2009-3986 CVE-2009-3388 CVE-2009-3389
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 packages.See Also
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546694
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546720
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546722
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546724
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546726
http://www.nessus.org/u?9b2d5481
http://www.nessus.org/u?5f928a2f
http://www.nessus.org/u?94113072
http://www.nessus.org/u?357b8c71
http://www.nessus.org/u?d72d5e20
http://www.nessus.org/u?14bfdbc4
http://www.nessus.org/u?28e7a2ad
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 43339
File Name: fedora_2009-13366.nasl
Version: 1.18
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Fedora Local Security Checks
Published: 12/18/2009
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
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: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xulrunner, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:blam, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:perl-gtk2-mozembed, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gnome-web-photo, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:galeon, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mozvoikko, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:miro, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:gnome-python2-extras, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:firefox
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 12/18/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-3388, CVE-2009-3389, CVE-2009-3979, CVE-2009-3980, CVE-2009-3982, CVE-2009-3983, CVE-2009-3984, CVE-2009-3985, CVE-2009-3986
FEDORA: 2009-13366