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Gentoo update for mozilla-firefox
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22195
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Release Date:
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2006-09-29
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Popularity:
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7,062 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Spoofing
DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Gentoo Linux 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-4253
CVE-2006-4340
CVE-2006-4565
CVE-2006-4566
CVE-2006-4567
CVE-2006-4568
CVE-2006-4569
CVE-2006-4571
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Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for mozilla-firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), conduct man-in-the-middle, spoofing, and cross-site scripting attacks, and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA21513
SA21906
Solution:
All Mozilla Firefox users:
Update to "www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.7" or later.
All Mozilla Firefox binary package users:
Update to "www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin-1.5.0.7" or later.
Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200609-19.xml
Other References:
SA21513:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21513/
SA21906:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21906/
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