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Red Hat update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA30903
Release Date: 2008-07-02
Popularity: 2,276 views

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

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2798
CVE-2008-2799
CVE-2008-2800
CVE-2008-2801
CVE-2008-2802
CVE-2008-2803
CVE-2008-2805
CVE-2008-2807
CVE-2008-2808
CVE-2008-2809
CVE-2008-2810
CVE-2008-2811


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

For more information:
SA30911

Solution:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0549.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0569.html

Other References:
SA30911:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30911/


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