A new Firefox vulnerabilities update is available for Ubuntu Linux. Here the announcement:
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-398-2 January 03, 2007
firefox vulnerabilities
CVE-2006-6497, CVE-2006-6498, CVE-2006-6499, CVE-2006-6501,
CVE-2006-6502, CVE-2006-6503, CVE-2006-6504
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
Ubuntu 5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of
Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.
The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the
following package versions:
Ubuntu 5.10:
firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.5.10
firefox-dev 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
firefox-dev 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
libnspr-dev 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
libnspr4 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
libnss-dev 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
libnss3 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Firefox to effect=20
the necessary changes.
Details follow:
USN-398-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox 2.0. This update provides=20
the corresponding updates for Firefox 1.5.
Various flaws have been reported that allow an attacker to execute
arbitrary code with user privileges by tricking the user into opening
a malicious web page containing JavaScript or SVG. (CVE-2006-6497,=20
CVE-2006-6498, CVE-2006-6499, CVE-2006-6501, CVE-2006-6502,=20
CVE-2006-6504)
Various flaws have been reported that allow an attacker to bypass=20
Firefox's internal XSS protections by tricking the user into opening a=20
malicious web page containing JavaScript. (CVE-2006-6503)
Updated packages for Ubuntu 5.10:
Source archives:
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Architecture independent packages:
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Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
Source archives:
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1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06.diff.gz
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Architecture independent packages:
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