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Debian Security Advisory DSA 4479-1 (firefox-esr - security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

4 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'firefox-esr' package(s) announced via the DSA-4479-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code, cross-site scripting, spoofing, information disclosure, denial of service or cross-site request forgery.

Affected Software

Affected Software

'firefox-esr' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 60.8.0esr-1~deb9u1. For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 60.8.0esr-1~deb10u1. CVE-2019-11719 and CVE-2019-11729 are only addressed for stretch, in buster Firefox uses the system-wide copy of NSS which will be updated separately. We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.