[PCWorks] Netscape Multiple Vulnerabilities
- From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin-OrpheusComputing.com & ComputersCustomBuilt.com" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:06:27 -0600
Note below that the Netscape browser is 'going under', and will
no longer have support, updates, or any new browsers after
March 1st.
TITLE:
Netscape Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29049
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29049/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, Spoofing, Exposure of
sensitive information, DoS, System access
WHERE:
From remote
SOFTWARE:
Netscape 9.x
http://secunia.com/product/14690/
DESCRIPTION:
Netscape has acknowledged some weaknesses, a security issue,
and some
vulnerabilities in Netscape Navigator, which can be exploited
by
malicious people to disclose sensitive information, bypass
certain
security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, or to
compromise a
user's system.
For more information:
SA28622
SA28758
SOLUTION:
Update to version 9.0.0.6:
http://browser.netscape.com/downloads
NOTE: Official support for all Netscape client products will
end on
March 1st, 2008. Please see the vendor announcement for more
details.
http://blog.netscape.com/2007/12/28/end-of-support-for-netscape-web-browsers/
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA28622:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28622/
SA28758:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28758/
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