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Ubuntu update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA19746
Release Date: 2006-04-20
Popularity: 9,074 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:Ubuntu Linux 4.10
Ubuntu Linux 5.04
Ubuntu Linux 5.10

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-4134
CVE-2006-0292
CVE-2006-0296
CVE-2006-0749
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-2006-1736
CVE-2006-1737
CVE-2006-1738
CVE-2006-1739
CVE-2006-1740
CVE-2006-1741
CVE-2006-1742
CVE-2006-1790


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

For more information:
SA17934
SA18700
SA19631

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Ubuntu 4.10 --

Source archives:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...lla-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 235111 b2ebfed686a487adf1244307dfd266b9
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...mozilla-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10.dsc
Size/MD5: 987 c60705b0fd14c4ef6295d5ed001915d6
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...fox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.8.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 41545571 74feb5a7af741bc5e24f1a622ce698c8

amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...inspector_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 148312 62c914a0e040677be53af936bb3a17ed
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...a-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 10677328 ad7cf73fd3f546291a959ddd5ffc96e9

i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...-inspector_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 143192 9e442b0a7c2f3cc9e456e6afea8d0c60
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...la-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 9850946 79d68b23803a61cb330b849b15068f54

powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...spector_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 141946 342abccbb3fa9cdd70495d7b8395eac2
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu4.10_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 9507830 0d44cda71daf7d14725daf34d6cfc175

-- Ubuntu 5.04 --

Source archives:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...lla-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 804535 00b1fc4d98dfa001442144c8d7745572
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...mozilla-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04.dsc
Size/MD5: 1060 a3c93f7d8fa6ce8dcd91aa2151a5f005
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...fox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.8.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 41545571 74feb5a7af741bc5e24f1a622ce698c8

amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...refox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 2633684 1ff190c377531df8542e3b02560d4536
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...inspector_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 158486 604e2a6d94958224debffabf5d03a702
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...e-support_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 57812 8fb2a4a30727c03d5aa8016fbd4d38e7
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...a-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 9771928 d438cbb1c473650c70f9b3b58e1b7613

i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...irefox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 2633766 92c92229157c7549ad186cdf0e0c8733
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...-inspector_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 153396 9d6b58b4ae7a631e1799f3c4bbe55db8
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...me-support_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 54368 8dbd371b16cac675aa57ba815c97cdd1
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...la-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 8811088 2d2d0ff095a8e0f2bcc247cc8163faf4

powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...fox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 2633816 7548fe24b857258efe6670286676175b
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...spector_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 152158 14b412512616688e2dcb85e121a91c95
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...support_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 56994 c74044c7e7900c36ca55ac10f029a451
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.04_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 8467096 1dd31ba1f4e37e3c6e7897f406f12598

-- Ubuntu 5.10 --

Source archives:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...fox/firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10.diff.gz
Size/MD5: 835820 3d772aa08cb9de34e762ba49a24c4284
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...firefox/firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10.dsc
Size/MD5: 994 fcf2db5ad6832da949ef1f71482bc8d9
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox_1.0.8.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5: 41545571 74feb5a7af741bc5e24f1a622ce698c8

Architecture independent packages:

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...firefox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_all.deb
Size/MD5: 38558 bc004ea12dc5004b9f26778201e09f8d
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...lla-firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_all.deb
Size/MD5: 38556 6227eefa4309c2ec1d3c54923e5abd0d

amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...refox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 2634278 cff91adda22099360cf518da9b7ee186
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...inspector_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 160646 5c34e657817242b4a9efa7308f78c257
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...e-support_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 77490 6a9ad84be837686547ec8e49a4165e20
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...x/firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_amd64.deb
Size/MD5: 9922114 e5b0ec7267bd9f2c07be238f20773c58

i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...irefox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 2634250 b234de52409b3c358b75678e40399035
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...-inspector_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 153868 bc273cbad73071f2fd6f077d31ee0ba3
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...me-support_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 69988 cbfb699307a6a8fb8b30de427329d77b
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...ox/firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 8469524 ade9477dd6a0de72e025dde686b1719e

powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5)

http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...fox-dev_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 2634298 5d7da09c807c39e7dfd5eb32b9944b85
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...spector_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 153894 514e1da7d177b865db4ecb45ed8b07dc
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...support_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 75182 2cac974d914d112d13ff9611512f7a7d
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/poo...firefox_1.0.8-0ubuntu5.10_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 8602522 fcc3cb9722c48441bb8218140b8720ea

Original Advisory:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-271-1

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

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

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


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