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[SA14736] Gentoo update for Firefox

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Mar 28 2005 - 08:35:01 CST


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TITLE:
Gentoo update for Firefox

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14736

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14736/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for Firefox. This fixes three
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass
certain security restrictions and compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA14654

SOLUTION:
Mozilla Firefox users:
Apply "www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.0.2" or later.

Mozilla FIrefox-bin users:
Apply "www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin-1.0.2" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-31.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14654:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14654

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