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Family: Fedora Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
Fedora Core 5 2006-547: firefox Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the firefox package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2006-547 (firefox).
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards
compliance, performance and portability.
Update Information:
A bug was found in the way Firefox handles
iframe.contentWindow.focus() calls. A malicious web page
could potentially execute arbitrary code as the user running
firefox.
Users of Firefox are advised to update to this package,
which contains a version of Firefox not vulnerable to this
issue.
Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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