Scientific Linux: CVE-2010-2755 Critical: SeaMonkey Buffer Overflow

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:28:20 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA Critical: seamonkey on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Critical: seamonkey security update
Issue date:	2010-07-23
CVE Names:	CVE-2010-2755

An invalid free flaw was found in SeaMonkey's plugin handler. Malicious
web content could result in an invalid memory pointer being freed,
causing SeaMonkey to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with
the privileges of the user running SeaMonkey. (CVE-2010-2755)

SeaMonkey must be restarted for the changes to take effect.

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.58.el3.src.rpm
 i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.58.el3.i386.rpm
seamonkey-nss-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.9-0.58.el3.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
seamonkey-1.0.9-61.el4.src.rpm
 i386:
seamonkey-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
seamonkey-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-1.0.9-61.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-chat-1.0.9-61.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-devel-1.0.9-61.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.9-61.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.9-61.el4.x86_64.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-61.el4.i386.rpm
seamonkey-mail-1.0.9-61.el4.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson