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Fedora update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA19714
Release Date: 2006-04-19
Popularity: 9,273 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Spoofing
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora Core 4
Fedora Core 5

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0749
CVE-2006-1724
CVE-2006-1727
CVE-2006-1728
CVE-2006-1729
CVE-2006-1730
CVE-2006-1731
CVE-2006-1732
CVE-2006-1733
CVE-2006-1734
CVE-2006-1735
CVE-2006-1737
CVE-2006-1738
CVE-2006-1739
CVE-2006-1740
CVE-2006-1741
CVE-2006-1742
CVE-2006-1790


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and phishing attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA19631

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Fedora Core 4:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/

edc9582da8796f9658ed0478a474a5461c3d2a8f SRPMS/firefox-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.src.rpm
22f31a6966879e2b2a62a30f369c8e99ddcd0e7d ppc/firefox-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.ppc.rpm
8c8b61fcf154efdaf1cb630ecafb3ab1b95dfc03 ppc/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.ppc.rpm
52ee41a4eefbfa8b0a139476b2d1b8a78d5ddc2b x86_64/firefox-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
46b5a14188582e1760ca3bb4c3bb27be041fdeb1 x86_64/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
7ea4c55ba11869f85ca89a4b406a712e51c75c34 i386/firefox-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.i386.rpm
9b34e30b7c4ec287b823197e5b039d711fdcd5de i386/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.0.8-1.1.fc4.i386.rpm

Fedora Core 5:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

aba3a17adde822ac4d3bb900c65e87a06a8d331f SRPMS/firefox-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.src.rpm
1c80c1fd6561c3cc7f3e54463bc6d25445956e30 ppc/firefox-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.ppc.rpm
42b8356caa72dafaa84977bf987c6650c715fd7c ppc/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.ppc.rpm
bc79140dc00183aeecf8dccd36565a4f78f6bbcd x86_64/firefox-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.x86_64.rpm
95babbc4143fa8164ad71ce9da67469171b4d66f x86_64/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.x86_64.rpm
d89a1acecd42915ce7571dc1759661f01985e4f8 i386/firefox-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.i386.rpm
4f87d27853e5122b941afbfbb3a1788ffb338b4d i386/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.2-1.1.fc5.i386.rpm

Other References:
SA19631:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631/


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