MDVA-2010:175 : firefox

high Nessus Plugin ID 48136

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

Firefox 3.6.6 modifies the crash protection feature to increase the amount of time that plugins are allowed to be non-responsive before being terminated.

Packages for 2008.0 and 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance Program. Please visit this link to learn more:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?cPath=149&products_id=490

Additionally, some packages which require so, have been rebuilt and are being provided as updates.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2010:175

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 48136

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2010-175.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 7/30/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/29/2010