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TITLE:
Mozilla Firefox Javascript Garbage Collector Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29787

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29787/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x
http://secunia.com/product/12434/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Mozilla Firefox, which can
potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Javascript Garbage
Collector and can be exploited to cause a memory corruption via
specially crafted Javascript code.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 2.0.0.13. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.0.0.14.
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Mozilla Foundation:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-20.html

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