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Slackware update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA27845
Release Date: 2007-11-28
Popularity: 4,321 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Slackware Linux 11.0

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5947
CVE-2007-5959
CVE-2007-5960


Description:
Slackware has issued an update for firefox. This fixes a security issue and some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery attacks or potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA27605
SA27725

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 10.2:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 11.0:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 12.0:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Slackware -current package:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2007&m=slackware-security.374833

Other References:
SA27605:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27605/

SA27725:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27725/


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