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Red Hat update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA31987
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Release Date: 2008-09-24
Popularity: 880 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3837
CVE-2008-4058
CVE-2008-4060
CVE-2008-4061
CVE-2008-4062
CVE-2008-4063
CVE-2008-4064
CVE-2008-4065
CVE-2008-4067
CVE-2008-4068
Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, to disclose sensitive information, or to potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA32011

Solution:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
https://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0879.html

Other References:
SA32011:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32011/

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