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diff --git a/glsa-200612-07.xml b/glsa-200612-07.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..23e531e2adc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200612-07.xml @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200612-07"> + <title>Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla Firefox. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">mozilla-firefox</product> + <announced>December 10, 2006</announced> + <revised>December 10, 2006: 01</revised> + <bug>154434</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-client/mozilla-firefox" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.5.0.8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.5.0.8</vulnerable> + </package> + <package name="www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.5.0.8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.5.0.8</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla + Project. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Mozilla Firefox improperly handles Script objects while they are being + executed. Mozilla Firefox has also been found to be vulnerable to + various possible buffer overflows. Lastly, the binary release of + Mozilla Firefox is vulnerable to a low exponent RSA signature forgery + issue because it is bundled with a vulnerable version of NSS. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could entice a user to view specially crafted JavaScript + and execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running Mozilla + Firefox. An attacker could also entice a user to view a specially + crafted web page that causes a buffer overflow and again executes + arbitrary code. It is also possible for an attacker to make up SSL/TLS + certificates that would not be detected as invalid by the binary + release of Mozilla Firefox, raising the possibility for + Man-in-the-Middle attacks. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Mozilla Firefox users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.8"</code> + <p> + All Mozilla Firefox binary release users should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin-1.5.0.8"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5462">CVE-2006-5462</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5463">CVE-2006-5463</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5464">CVE-2006-5464</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5747">CVE-2006-5747</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5748">CVE-2006-5748</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 06:11:10 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 06:11:37 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:30:11 +0000"> + shellsage + </metadata> +</glsa> |