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Oracle Linux 5 : firefox (ELSA-2009-0397)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 67833

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2009-0397 advisory.

 xulrunner:

 [1.9.0.7-3.0.1.el5]
 - Added xulrunner-oracle-default-prefs.js and removed the corresponding RedHat one

 [1.9.0.7-3]
 - Updated per 1.9.0.8

 firefox:

 [3.0.7-3.0.1.el4]
 - Update firstrun and homepage URLS
 - Add oracle-firefox-branding.patch
 - Add firefox-oracle-default-prefs.js and firefox-oracle-default-bookmarks.html and remove the corresponding RedHat ones

 [3.0.7-3.el4]
 - Updated per 1.9.0.8

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected xulrunner, xulrunner-devel and / or xulrunner-devel-unstable packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2009-0397.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 67833

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0397.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-1169

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-1044

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xulrunner-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xulrunner, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xulrunner-devel-unstable

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1044, CVE-2009-1169

RHSA: 2009:0397