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Debian: DSA-1161-2 Severe: Remote Exploits in Mozilla Firefox

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Calendar Grey September 13, 2006
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Mozilla Firefox resolves multiple weaknesses linked to remote takeovers. It is recommended to update to reduce security threats.
The latest security updates of Mozilla Firefox introduced a regression that led to a disfunctional attachment panel which warrants a correction to fix this issue

Summary


CVE-2006-3805

The Javascript engine might allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-50]

CVE-2006-3806

Multiple integer overflows in the Javascript engine might allow
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-50]

CVE-2006-3807

Specially crafted Javascript allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-51]

CVE-2006-3808

Remote AutoConfig (PAC) servers could execute code with elevated
privileges via a specially crafted PAC script. [MFSA-2006-52]

CVE-2006-3809

Scripts with the UniversalBrowserRead privilege could gain
UniversalXPConnect privileges and possibly execute code or obtain
sensitive data. [MFSA-2006-53]

CVE-2006-3811

Multiple vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to cause a denial
of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
[MFSA-2006-55]

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
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