'[security bulletin] HPSBUX02153 SSRT061181 rev.2 - HP-UX Running Firefox, Remote Unauthorized Access'

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Subject:    [security bulletin] HPSBUX02153 SSRT061181 rev.2 - HP-UX Running Firefox, Remote Unauthorized Access
From:       security-alert () hp ! com
Date:       2006-11-30 20:12:19
Message-ID: 20061130201219.F41D14552 () hpchs ! cup ! hp ! com
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SUPPORT COMMUNICATION - SECURITY BULLETIN

Document ID: c00771742
Version: 2

HPSBUX02153 SSRT061181 rev.2 - HP-UX Running Firefox, Remote Unauthorized Access or \
Elevation of Privileges or Denial of Service (DoS)

NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as \
possible.

Release Date: 2006-09-20
Last Updated: 2006-11-29

Potential Security Impact: Remote unauthorized access or elevation of privileges or \
Denial of Service (DoS)

Source: Hewlett-Packard Company, HP Software Security Response Team

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY
Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in Firefox running on HP-UX. \
These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely resulting in unauthorized access, \
elevation of privileges, or Denial of Service (DoS).

References: ->Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory (MFSA) 2006-67, 2006-66, 2006-65, \
2006-64, 2006-62, 2006-61, 2006-60, 2006-59, 2006-58, 2006-57, 2006-56, 2006-55, \
2006-54, 2006-53, 2006-52, 2006-51, 2006-50, 2006-48, 2006-47, 2006-46, 2006-45, \
2006-44, 2006-43, 2006-42, 2006-41, 2006-39, 2006-38, 2006-37, 2006-36, 2006-35, \
2006-34, 2006-33, 2006-32, 2006-31, 2006-30, 2006-29, 2006-28, 2006-27, 2006-25, \
2006-24, 2006-23, 2006-22, 2006-20.

SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
 ->Firefox prior to version 1.5.0.8 running on HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23.

BACKGROUND

For further information please refer to: \
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html

AFFECTED VERSIONS

HP-UX B.11.11
HP-UX B.11.23
============
Firefox.FFOX-COM
 ->action: install preliminary version of Firefox 1.5.0.8 available from mozilla.org
 ->URL: ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/1.5.0.8/contrib/

END AFFECTED VERSIONS

RESOLUTION

 ->Preliminary versions of Firefox 1.5.0.8 are available to resolve the issue. These \
preliminary versions have received minimal testing and are localized for English \
                only. The preliminary versions are available for download from the \
                following url:
 -> ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/1.5.0.8/contrib/

For HP-UX B.11.23 (IA):
 ->firefox_1.5.0.8_ia.depot.gz
 ->firefox_1.5.0.8_ia.depot.gz.readme

For HP-UX B.11.11 and B.11.23 (PA):
 ->firefox_1.5.0.8_pa.depot.gz
 ->firefox_1.5.0.8_pa.depot.gz.readme

This security bulletin will be revised when fully tested and localized versions of \
Firefox 1.5.0.8 or subsequent for HP-UX are available.

MANUAL ACTIONS: Yes - Update
 ->install preliminary version of Firefox 1.5.0.8 available from mozilla.org

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INFORMATION

HP-UX Security Patch Check: Security Patch Check revision B.02.00 analyzes all \
HP-issued Security Bulletins to provide a subset of recommended actions that \
potentially affect a specific HP-UX system. For more information: \
http://software.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=B6834AA

HISTORY
Version:1 (rev.1) - 20 September 2006 Initial release
Version:2 (rev.2) - 29 November 2006 preliminary Firefox 1.5.0.8 available

Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches which are to be installed \
on systems running HP software products should be applied in accordance with the \
customer's patch management policy.

Support: For further information, contact normal HP Services support channel.

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software products to provide customers with current secure solutions.

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this Bulletin. HP recommends that all users determine the applicability of this \
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