Firefox 3.05 attempting to execute code on stack
Bryn M. Reeves
bmr at redhat.com
Wed Jan 7 15:14:39 UTC 2009
Dave Feustel wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 02:54:06PM +0000, Bryn M. Reeves wrote:
>> Dave Feustel wrote:
>>> SELinux is reporting attempts by Firefox 3.05-1 to execute code
>>> on the stack on 32-bit f9. Time for a Firefox upgrade?
>>>
>> Java plugin?
>>
>> Bryn.
>
> I have no idea. Maybe something to do with Flash.
Possibly, although I doubt it - I've never seen a flash plugin that
attempted this but I have seen a number of JVMs do it (I assume it's
something to do with jit), mostly older ones iirc, so it's probably
worth checking for updates if you have a JRE installed that's not part
of the distribution.
Bryn.
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