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Gentoo Update for Mozilla Products Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA30327  
Release Date: 2008-05-21

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:Gentoo Linux 1.x


CVE reference:CVE-2007-4879 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0304 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0412 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0413 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0414 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0415 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0416 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0417 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0418 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0419 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0420 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0591 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0592 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0593 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-0594 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1233 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1234 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1235 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1236 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1237 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1238 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1240 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1241 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2008-1380 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Gentoo has issued updates for mozilla-firefox, mozilla-firefox-bin, seamonkey, seamonkey-bin, mozilla-thunderbird, mozilla-thunderbird-bin, and xulrunner. These fix some weaknesses and vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, or to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA28758
SA29133
SA29526
SA29787

Solution:
Update to a fixed version.

Mozilla Firefox users:
Update to "www-client/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.14" or later.

Mozilla Firefox binary users:
Update to "www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin-2.0.0.14" or later.

Mozilla Thunderbird users:
Update to "mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-2.0.0.14" or later.

Mozilla Thunderbird binary users:
Update to "mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin-2.0.0.14" or later.

SeaMonkey users:
Update to "www-client/seamonkey-1.1.9-r1" or later.

SeaMonkey binary users:
Update to "www-client/seamonkey-bin-1.1.9" or later.

XULRunner users:
Update to "net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml

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

SA29133:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29133/

SA29526:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29526/

SA29787:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29787/



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