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Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: firefox linux-firefox seamonkey linux-seamonkey flock linux-flock linux-firefox-devel linux-seamonkey-devel thunderbird linux-thunderbird CVE-2008-1237 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to the JavaScript engine. CVE-2008-1380 The JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.14, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.14, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (garbage collector crash) and possibly have other impacts via a crafted web page. NOTE: this is due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-1237.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/29787 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-20.html http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/67bd39ba-12b5-11dd-bab7-0016179b2dd5.html