[ MDVSA-2009:075 ] firefox

[dude67]

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Package : firefox
Date : March 13, 2009
Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0
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Problem Description:

Security vulnerabilities have been discovered and corrected in
the latest Mozilla Firefox 3.x, version 3.0.7 (CVE-2009-0040,
CVE-2009-0771, CVE-2009-0772, CVE-2009-0773, CVE-2009-0774,
CVE-2009-0775, CVE-2009-0776, CVE-2009-0777).

This update provides the latest Mozilla Firefox 3.x to correct
these issues.

As Mozilla Firefox 2.x has been phased out, version 3.x is also being
provided for Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring.

Additionally some softwares has also been rebuilt against Mozilla
Firefox 3.0.7 which should take care of upgrade problems.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0040
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0771
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0772
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0773
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0774
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0775
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0776
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2009-0777
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-v ... refox3.0.7
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