Fedora 17 : seamonkey-2.14-1.fc17 (2012-18952)

high Nessus Plugin ID 63142

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 2.14

Fix CVE-2012-5830, CVE-2012-5833, CVE-2012-5835, CVE-2012-{4212-4218}, CVE-2012-5829, CVE-2012-5839, CVE-2012-5840, CVE-2012-5836, CVE-2012-4202, CVE-2012-5842, CVE-2012-5843 and others, see http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/seamonkey.html for more info. Update to latest upstream.

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?b71aaf16

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878802

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c52113d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 63142

File Name: fedora_2012-18952.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/4/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:seamonkey, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/24/2012

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2012-18952