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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704969
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4969-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'firefox-esr' package(s) announced via the DSA-4969-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'firefox-esr' package(s) announced via the DSA-4969-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 78.14.0esr-1~
deb10u1.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 78.14.0esr-1~
deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your firefox-esr packages.

For the detailed security status of firefox-esr please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'firefox-esr' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-38493
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202202-03
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-14
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1723391%2C1724101%2C1724107
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-38/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-39/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-42/
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