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Red Hat update for firefox
Secunia Advisory:	SA31121	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-07-16
Last Update:	2008-07-17
Popularity:	2,288 views

Critical:	Highly critical
Impact:	Security Bypass Exposure of sensitive information 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-2008-2785 CVE-2008-2933

Description: Red Hat has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and disclose sensitive information. For more information: SA30761 SA31120 Solution: Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com Changelog: 2008-07-17: Red Hat has issued updated packages to fix a dependency issue for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x. Added Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x as affected. Original Advisory: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0597.html https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0598.html Other References: SA30761: http://secunia.com/advisories/30761/ SA31120: http://secunia.com/advisories/31120/

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