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rPath update for firefox
Secunia Advisory: SA31261
Release Date: 2008-07-29
Popularity: 1,850 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2785
CVE-2008-2933


Description:
rPath has issued an update for firefox. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA30761
SA31120

Solution:
Update to:
firefox=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.0.0.16-0.1-1

Original Advisory:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0238

Other References:
SA30761:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30761/

SA31120:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31120/


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