Red Hat update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA18706
Release Date: 2006-02-03
Popularity: 6,864 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
DoS
Cross Site Scripting
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-2005-4134
CVE-2006-0292
CVE-2006-0296


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

For more information:
SA17934
SA18700

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

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0200.html

Other References:
SA17934:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17934/

SA18700:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18700/


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