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RHEL 4 : firefox (RHSA-2012:0142)
high Nessus Plugin ID 57994
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for firefox.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0142 advisory.- libpng: Heap buffer overflow in png_decompress_chunk (MFSA 2012-11) (CVE-2011-3026)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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-2012:0142.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?e5cf658a
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0142
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 57994
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2012-0142.nasl
Version: 1.21
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 2/17/2012
Updated: 4/27/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Critical
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-3026
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
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: 2/16/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2012
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-3026