Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information, conduct spoofing and cross-site scripting attacks, and potentially compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for firefox
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26103
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/26103/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Spoofing, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access,
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
https://secunia.com/product/13653/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
https://secunia.com/product/13652/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
https://secunia.com/product/13651/
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
https://secunia.com/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
https://secunia.com/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
https://secunia.com/product/4670/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
disclose potentially sensitive information, conduct spoofing and
cross-site scripting attacks, and potentially compromise a user's
system.
For more information:
SA25990
SA26095
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
https://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0724.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25990:
https://secunia.com/advisories/25990/
SA26095:
https://secunia.com/advisories/26095/
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