RHSA-2009:1674Critical

Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

Published
December 16, 2009
Last Modified
June 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (6)

CVE-2009-3979 →CVE-2009-3981 →CVE-2009-3983 →CVE-2009-3984 →CVE-2009-3985 →CVE-2009-3986 →

📋 Description

CVE-2009-3979 — Mozilla crash with evidence of memory corruption CVE-2009-3981 — Mozilla crashes with evidence of memory corruption CVE-2009-3983 — Mozilla NTLM reflection vulnerability CVE-2009-3984 — Mozilla SSL spoofing with document.location and empty SSL response page CVE-2009-3985 — Mozilla URL spoofing via invalid document.location CVE-2009-3986 — Mozilla Chrome privilege escalation via window.opener

🎯 Affected products96

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-1.el5_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4
  • firefox-0:3.0.16-4.el4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

🔗 References (10)