Fedora update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA24328
Release Date: 2007-02-27
Popularity: 8,282 views

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

OS:Fedora Core 5

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6077
CVE-2007-0008
CVE-2007-0775
CVE-2007-0776
CVE-2007-0777
CVE-2007-0778
CVE-2007-0779
CVE-2007-0780
CVE-2007-0800
CVE-2007-0981
CVE-2007-0995


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

For more information:
SA24205

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

878681447ec0a3aee8371baf9785da5b6cf16e18 SRPMS/firefox-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.src.rpm
878681447ec0a3aee8371baf9785da5b6cf16e18 noarch/firefox-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.src.rpm
d65e9d03fb4e72933243fd9c27dae0682cd525cf ppc/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.ppc.rpm
b076ca6f17fef459dfae6914c6009f6dbf70f50b ppc/firefox-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.ppc.rpm
92c942d39253a30f76669a7ca53ad95ae49cb071 x86_64/firefox-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.x86_64.rpm
380b8577d291bf62c3678dc76b153ec8d5717c14 x86_64/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.x86_64.rpm
0d97b7e224025d35b2ad4acee4fe72ddf70a894d i386/firefox-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.i386.rpm
fdde6acd22cb4ffae7703f0e4d489e03c78f6d6e i386/debug/firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.10-1.fc5.i386.rpm

Original Advisory:
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2713

Other References:
SA24205:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24205/


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