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Gentoo alert 200610-04 (seamonkey)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200610-04 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Seamonkey: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: October 16, 2006 Bugs: #147651 ID: 200610-04 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== The Seamonkey project has reported multiple security vulnerabilities in the application. Background ========== The SeaMonkey project is a community effort to deliver production-quality releases of code derived from the application formerly known as 'Mozilla Application Suite'. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/seamonkey < 1.0.5 >= 1.0.5 Description =========== A number of vulnerabilities have been found and fixed in Seamonkey. For details please consult the references below. Impact ====== The most severe vulnerability involves enticing a user to visit a malicious website, crashing the application and executing arbitrary code with the rights of the user running Seamonkey. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Seamonkey users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/seamonkey-1.0.5" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2006-4253 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4253 [ 2 ] CVE-2006-4565 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4565 [ 3 ] CVE-2006-4566 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4566 [ 4 ] CVE-2006-4568 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4568 [ 5 ] CVE-2006-4570 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4570 [ 6 ] CVE-2006-4571 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4571 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-04.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2006 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 (Log in to post comments)
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