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Gentoo update for firefox Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA20561  
Release Date: 2006-06-12

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Partial Fix

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x


CVE reference:CVE-2006-2775 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2776 (Secunia mirror)
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CVE-2006-2779 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2780 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2782 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2783 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2784 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2785 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2786 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2006-2787 (Secunia mirror)



Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for firefox. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting and HTTP response smuggling attacks, and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA20376

Solution:
Mozilla Firefox users:
Update to "www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.4" or later.

Mozilla Firefox binary users:
Update to "www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin-1.5.0.4" or later.

The vendor recommends users of Mozilla Firefox on the Alpha architecture to unmerge it until a stable fixed version is available.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml

Other References:
SA20376:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20376/



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