Advisories MDKSA-2006:143-1: Updated Firefox packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

[paul]

A number of security vulnerabilities have been discovered and corrected

in the latest Mozilla Firefox program.

 

Previous updates to Firefox were patch fixes to Firefox 1.0.6 that

brought it in sync with 1.0.8 in terms of security fixes. In this

update, Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.6 is being provided which corrects a

number of vulnerabilities that were previously unpatched, as well as

providing new and enhanced features.

 

The following CVE names have been corrected with this update:

CVE-2006-2613, CVE-2006-2894, CVE-2006-2775, CVE-2006-2776,

CVE-2006-2777, CVE-2006-2778, CVE-2006-2779, CVE-2006-2780,

CVE-2006-2782, CVE-2006-2783, CVE-2006-2784, CVE-2006-2785,

CVE-2006-2786, CVE-2006-2787, CVE-2006-2788, CVE-2006-3677,

CVE-2006-3803, CVE-2006-3804, CVE-2006-3806, CVE-2006-3807,

CVE-2006-3113, CVE-2006-3801, CVE-2006-3802, CVE-2006-3805,

CVE-2006-3808, CVE-2006-3809, CVE-2006-3810, CVE-2006-3811,

CVE-2006-3812.

 

Update:

 

The previous language packages were not correctly tagged for the new

Firefox which resulted in many of them not loading properly. These

updated language packages correct the problem.