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Fedora update for firefox, seamonkey, and gtkmozembedmm Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA28939  
Release Date: 2008-02-13

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:Fedora 8


CVE reference:CVE-2008-0412 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0413 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0414 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0415 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0417 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0418 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0419 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0591 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0592 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0593 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Fedora has issued an update for firefox, seamonkey, and gtkmozembedmm. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, or potentially to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA28758
SA28815

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update firefox seamonkey gtkmozembedmm").

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...-announce/2008-February/msg00309.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...-announce/2008-February/msg00381.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...-announce/2008-February/msg00380.html

Other References:
SA28758:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28758/

SA28815:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28815/



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