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Scientific Linux: Critical Seamonkey Update for SL4.x and SL3.x

Scientific Large Esm H446
Critical: seamonkey security update
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:45:25 -0600
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA for seamonkey on SL4.x, SL3.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Critical: seamonkey security update
Issue date:	2007-11-26
CVE Names:	CVE-2007-5947 CVE-2007-5959 CVE-2007-5960

A cross-site scripting flaw was found in the way SeaMonkey handled the
jar: URI scheme. It was possible for a malicious website to leverage this
flaw and conduct a cross-site scripting attack against a user running
SeaMonkey. (CVE-2007-5947)

Several flaws were found in the way SeaMonkey processed certain malformed
web content. A webpage containing malicious content could cause SeaMonkey
to crash, or potentially execute arbitrary code as the user running
SeaMonkey. (CVE-2007-5959)

A race condition existed when Seamonkey set the "window.location" property
for a webpage. This flaw could allow a webpage to set an arbitrary Referer
header, which may lead to a Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack
against websites that rely only on the Referer header for protection.
(CVE-2007-5960)

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.7.el3.src.rpm
 i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.7.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.7.el3.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
seamonkey-1.0.9-7.el4.src.rpm
 i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-7.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-7.el4.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson