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[SA31021] Slackware update for mozilla-firefox

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Jul 10 2008 - 18:24:04 CDT


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TITLE:
Slackware update for mozilla-firefox

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31021

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31021/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, Spoofing, Exposure of system
information, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access

WHERE:
From remote

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

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

For more information:
SA30911

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.15-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 11.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.15-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 12.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.15-i686-1.tgz

Slackware 12.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.15-i686-1.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.384911

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30911:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30911/

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