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Debian DSA-2132-1 Critical: Xulrunner Remote Threats Update

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Calendar Grey December 11, 2010
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Caution Notification DSA-3210-2 issued for Ubuntu; upgrade firefox to address severe network vulnerabilities immediately.
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xulrunner, a runtime environment for XUL applications

Summary

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xulrunner, a
runtime environment for XUL applications. The Common Vulnerabilities
and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.0.19-7.

For the upcoming stable version (squeeze) and the unstable
distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 3.5.15-1.

For the experimental distribution, these problems have been fixed in
version 3.6.13-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your xulrunner packages.

Upgrade instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


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Package: xulrunner

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