A new Firefox vulnerabilities update is available for Ubuntu Linux. Here the announcement:
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-728-3 March 06, 2009
firefox vulnerabilities
CVE-2009-0772, CVE-2009-0774, CVE-2009-0776
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A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
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 6.06 LTS:
firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1
After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Firefox to effect the
necessary changes.
Details follow:
Jesse Ruderman and Gary Kwong discovered flaws in the browser engine.
If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote
attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary
code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2009-0772, CVE-2009-0774)
Georgi Guninski discovered a flaw when Firefox performed a
cross-domain redirect. An attacker could bypass the same-origin policy
in Firefox by utilizing nsIRDFService and steal private data from
users authenticated to the redirected website. (CVE-2009-0776)
Updated packages for Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
Source archives:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1.diff.gz
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Size/MD5: 1800 11a304a0a12f5ffa5e8e6c89405f0ccf
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Size/MD5: 48504132 171958941a2ca0562039add097278245
Architecture independent packages:
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size/MD5: 53670 3123a4a1f9077b5a51c46eba587e68bf
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amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon):
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Size/MD5: 47681086 1633516de506b657356e114a60219054
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Size/MD5: 86052 aa737609f9bbba04c98024122cb820ca
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Size/MD5: 165902 228268688e54e1420b854532eb507b31
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Size/MD5: 247854 db510520fff220c5a7b8049200e64a46
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Size/MD5: 825532 0a4a8bf7843dac56766187dbc824e854
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Size/MD5: 218628 9f60d07857b5951e345e1b26112e30f6
i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD):
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox-dbg_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 44228382 552dd51d28d9fbe3f09860a4e1e46c83
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Size/MD5: 2858976 6f4aa57f6e13fb6df9ab28caa4128c9f
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox-gnome-support_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
Size/MD5: 78378 73827d529c5fef68e7dd77006a5de59c
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Size/MD5: 7997494 60a773cb9447589bf8a8cb0bae44b64f
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Size/MD5: 222336 813478fefd90c157b58db95d747f6b61
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Size/MD5: 150394 4be85ac8f7dc29177c0e5998abc534a7
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Size/MD5: 247884 df483e827d91307f3ce25ba630eee366
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Size/MD5: 717138 e7aec7b6ed703344d404c5cbacfa7061
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Size/MD5: 211836 c39831e2e88a3379cba800116173b7b1
powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5):
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Size/MD5: 49085396 1cd175f124e1223ed8b00c2b9cec2683
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Size/MD5: 2859126 4fd279c45ce2a8493662058afee82d36
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox-gnome-support_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5: 81462 d288410a9e2b0d6c7fe879fc3a7dbb54
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Size/MD5: 9112954 513caae5fa2f96373730bc467d946621
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Size/MD5: 222342 b89115f5fc0255acf65d228fa675caf4
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Size/MD5: 163076 bf1936fcc3e612331dac28f2e778f58f
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Size/MD5: 247878 230f2215ef1b8b2eb8a46edd22f6cc79
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Size/MD5: 816126 10bb313b2d07cad5ddef2f49b6ea057d
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Size/MD5: 215324 24e246ef9cdbb451098a2145e6498633
sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC):
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox-dbg_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614k-0ubuntu1_sparc.deb
Size/MD5: 45628614 29b319471a235125e5e335d81f0beada
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Size/MD5: 2859040 4268ef900d93a54dd1b7bfc307e77fa5
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Size/MD5: 79956 ebce0c213cd4fc28f958be5fa490edd6
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Size/MD5: 8498912 ba2f4c60cdf7090101c7f12a3443cf08
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Size/MD5: 222336 e4f87a7552f75ccf6549efc5c6dbb4e8
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