| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to xulrunner-1.9 announced via advisory USN-667-1.
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 7.10 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.10
This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.
For details on the issues addressed in this update, please visit the referenced security advisories.
Solution: 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~ prepatch080614h-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu 7.10: firefox 2.0.0.18+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS: firefox-3.0 3.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 xulrunner-1.9 1.9.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
Ubuntu 8.10: abrowser 3.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 firefox-3.0 3.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 xulrunner-1.9 1.9.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Firefox and any application that use xulrunner, such as Epiphany, to effect the necessary changes.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-667-1
Risk factor : Critical |