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Secunia Security Advisory 33831

Secunia Security Advisory 33831
Posted Feb 9, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issue an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to potentially disclose sensitive information, and by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, or potentially to compromise a user's system.

tags | advisory, local, vulnerability, xss
systems | linux, fedora
SHA-256 | a58c398f52f395d79cc85fe04aedbc4b56093ee9b1b1d9d273cfe3ccb7c88a9a

Secunia Security Advisory 33831

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TITLE:
Fedora update for firefox

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33831

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33831/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

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

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/

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

For more information:
SA33799

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update firefox").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-1399:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00241.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33799:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33799/

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