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Red Hat 4: RHSA-2006:0733-02 Critical: Firefox Security Update

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Calendar Grey November 8, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Urgent notice for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: Firefox updates address serious vulnerabilities. Immediate upgrade advised for safety.
Updated firefox packages that fix several security bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

214445 - CVE-2006-5462 Multiple firefox vulnerabilities (CVE-2006-5463, CVE-2006-5464, CVE-2006-5747, CVE-2006-5748)

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: f0dac1df2a2ac6439b2cf927176866bb firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.src.rpm

i386: 0509ce2a279ea71961b954792de1876d firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm e16db8054030ff2073e0f59c55bea9f6 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: 2a0eb68c8a91c9ca668ab1335430b8aa firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ia64.rpm 8e4c87d97187fd51e5cd3af7af595a19 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ia64.rpm

ppc: 6b4ecf71cabb96a9d81d1b39f92c6385 firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ppc.rpm ac5f83e48acf1b5b73720fbc1e3de729 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ppc.rpm

s390: 27dce417a9b5537ca2d6c92fa35c06ad firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.s390.rpm 7559b7ebc6475555fa7b3dcee6140d79 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.s390.rpm

s390x: 77957a547a7dfb3f49f66ed719c7bc6f firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.s390x.rpm 292c86212b70e4447f484946d4c6a9a9 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 0ca1912d402b4324c1d5a405ed9af70a firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm 7cf5067f37d73bedeb0e4d328a773322 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: f0dac1df2a2ac6439b2cf927176866bb firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.src.rpm

i386: 0509ce2a279ea71961b954792de1876d firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm e16db8054030ff2073e0f59c55bea9f6 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64: 0ca1912d402b4324c1d5a405ed9af70a firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm 7cf5067f37d73bedeb0e4d328a773322 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: f0dac1df2a2ac6439b2cf927176866bb firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.src.rpm

i386: 0509ce2a279ea71961b954792de1876d firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm e16db8054030ff2073e0f59c55bea9f6 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: 2a0eb68c8a91c9ca668ab1335430b8aa firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ia64.rpm 8e4c87d97187fd51e5cd3af7af595a19 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 0ca1912d402b4324c1d5a405ed9af70a firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm 7cf5067f37d73bedeb0e4d328a773322 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: f0dac1df2a2ac6439b2cf927176866bb firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.src.rpm

i386: 0509ce2a279ea71961b954792de1876d firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm e16db8054030ff2073e0f59c55bea9f6 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: 2a0eb68c8a91c9ca668ab1335430b8aa firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ia64.rpm 8e4c87d97187fd51e5cd3af7af595a19 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 0ca1912d402b4324c1d5a405ed9af70a firefox-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm 7cf5067f37d73bedeb0e4d328a773322 firefox-debuginfo-1.5.0.8-0.1.el4.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update red hat critical security flaw firefox browser

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5462 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5463 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5464 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5747 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5748 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#critical

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0733-02
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0733.html
Issue date: 2006-11-08
Updated on: 2006-11-08
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update red hat critical security flaw firefox browser

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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