Secunia Security Advisory - HP has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information, conduct cross-site scripting, phishing, and HTTP response smuggling attacks, or compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
HP-UX update for firefox
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22066
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, Spoofing, Exposure of sensitive information,
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
HP-UX 11.x
http://secunia.com/product/138/
DESCRIPTION:
HP has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions, gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information,
conduct cross-site scripting, phishing, and HTTP response smuggling
attacks, or compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA14938
SA19631
SA19802
SA19873
SA20376
SOLUTION:
Install preliminary versions of Firefox 1.5.0.6:
ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/1.5.0.6/contrib/
For HP-UX B.11.23 (IA):
firefox_1.5.0.6_ia.depot.gz
firefox_1.5.0.6_ia.depot.gz.readme
For HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23 (PA):
firefox_1.5.0.6_pa.depot.gz
firefox_1.5.0.6_pa.depot.gz.readme
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HPSBUX02153 SSRT061181:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00771742
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14938:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14938/
SA19631:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631/
SA19873:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19873/
SA20376:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20376/
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