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Secunia Advisory SA29563

Fedora update for firefox
Secunia Advisory SA29563
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Release Date 2008-03-27
   
Popularity 4,260 views
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Criticality level Highly criticalHighly critical
Impact Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Spoofing
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Operating System
Fedora 7
Fedora 8

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2008-1233 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1234 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1235 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1236 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1237 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1238 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2008-1241 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

Fedora has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities and a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and phishing attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA29526


Solution
Apply updated packages via the yum utility. Please see vendor advisories for further details.
Original Advisory
Fedora 7:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00552.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00553.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00554.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00555.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00556.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00557.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00558.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00559.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00560.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00561.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00562.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00563.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00564.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00565.html

Fedora 8:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00577.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00578.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00579.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00580.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00581.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00582.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00583.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00584.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00585.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00586.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00587.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00588.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00589.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00590.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00591.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00592.html

Other references
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