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Red Hat update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA23440
Release Date: 2006-12-20
Popularity: 7,407 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6497
CVE-2006-6498
CVE-2006-6501
CVE-2006-6502
CVE-2006-6503
CVE-2006-6504


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA23282

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.html

Other References:
SA23282:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282/


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