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[SA27845] Slackware update for firefox

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Nov 28 2007 - 17:47:04 CST

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TITLE:
Slackware update for firefox

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27845

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27845/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, DoS, System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 11.0
http://secunia.com/product/13491/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for firefox. This fixes a security
issue and some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious
people to conduct cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery
attacks or potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA27605
SA27725

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 10.2:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905
mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 11.0:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905
mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 12.0:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905
mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

Slackware -current package:
cd96366d29238678c2ebeb08ed2be905 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.10-i686-1.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374833

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27605:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27605/

SA27725:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27725/

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