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Red Hat RHSA-2009:1134-01 Critical HTML Parsing Issue in SeaMonkey

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Updated seamonkey packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.
====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: seamonkey security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2009:1134-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1134.html
Issue date:        2009-06-30
CVE Names:         CVE-2009-2210 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

Updated seamonkey packages that fix a security issue are now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4.

This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64
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

3. Description:

SeaMonkey is an open source Web browser, email and newsgroup client, IRC
chat client, and HTML editor.

A flaw was found in the way that SeaMonkey parsed malformed HTML mail
messages. If a user opened a specially-crafted HTML mail message, it could
cause SeaMonkey to crash or, possibly, to execute arbitrary code as the
user running SeaMonkey. (CVE-2009-2210)

All SeaMonkey users should upgrade to these updated packages, which correct
this issue. After installing the update, SeaMonkey must be restarted for
the changes to take effect.

4. Solution:

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network.  Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

507812 - CVE-2009-2210 Thunderbird mail crash

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm

ia64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm

ppc:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm

s390:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm

s390x:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm

ia64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm

ia64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm

ia64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm

ppc:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ppc.rpm

s390:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390.rpm

s390x:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm

ia64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

Source:

i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.i386.rpm

ia64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-44.el4_8.x86_64.rpm

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7. References:

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2210
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

8. Contact:

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Red Hat RHSA-2009:1134-01 Critical HTML Parsing Issue in SeaMonkey

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2009
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This notification outlines a significant enhancement for SeaMonkey within Red Hat, tackling vital vulnerabilities associated with HTML interpretation.
Updated seamonkey packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the ...

Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

Summary

SeaMonkey is an open source Web browser, email and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editor.
A flaw was found in the way that SeaMonkey parsed malformed HTML mail messages. If a user opened a specially-crafted HTML mail message, it could cause SeaMonkey to crash or, possibly, to execute arbitrary code as the user running SeaMonkey. (CVE-2009-2210)
All SeaMonkey users should upgrade to these updated packages, which correct this issue. After installing the update, SeaMonkey must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2210 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:
Source:
i386: seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm
ia64: seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.i386.rpm seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ia64.rpm
ppc: seamonkey-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm seamonkey-debuginfo-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.39.el3.ppc.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:1134-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2009-06-30

Topic

Updated seamonkey packages that fix a security issue are now available forRed Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4.This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

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

507812 - CVE-2009-2210 Thunderbird mail crash

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