Description: | Description: The remote host is missing an update to perl-Gtk2-MozEmbed announced via advisory FEDORA-2010-1727.
Update Information:
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.8, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox35.html#firefox3.5.8 Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.
References:
[ 1 ] Bug #566047 - CVE-2010-0159 Mozilla crashes with evidence of memory corruption (MFSA 2010-01) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566047 [ 2 ] Bug #566049 - CVE-2010-0160 Mozilla implementation of Web Workers can lead to crash with evidence of memory corruption (MFSA 2010-02) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566049 [ 3 ] Bug #566050 - CVE-2009-1571 Mozilla incorrectly frees used memory (MFSA 2010-03) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566050 [ 4 ] Bug #566051 - CVE-2009-3988 Mozilla violation of same-origin policy due to properties set on objects passed to showModalDialog (MFSA 2010-04) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566051 [ 5 ] Bug #566052 - CVE-2010-0162 Mozilla bypass of same-origin policy due to improper SVG document processing (MFSA 2010-05) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566052
Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update perl-Gtk2-MozEmbed' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2010-1727
Risk factor : Critical
CVSS Score: 10.0
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