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Slackware alert SSA:2006-357-01 (mozilla)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2006-357-01)
Date:  Sat, 23 Dec 2006 18:28:07 -0800 (PST)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2006-357-01) New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 10.2 and 11.0 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 11.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ extra/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.1/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.1-i686-1.tgz: Upgraded to Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.1. This upgrade fixes several possible security bugs. For more information, see: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabil... (* Security fix *) patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.9-i686-1.tgz: Upgraded to firefox-1.5.0.9. This upgrade fixes several possible security bugs. For more information, see: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabil... (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ HINT: Getting slow download speeds from ftp.slackware.com? Give slackware.osuosl.org a try. This is another primary FTP site for Slackware that can be considerably faster than downloading from ftp.slackware.com. Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating additional FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 10.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patc... Updated packages for Slackware 11.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/extr... ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patc... MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 10.2 package: f4aa601cd710872dc925789f6199c077 mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.9-i686-1.tgz Slackware 11.0 packages: f4aa601cd710872dc925789f6199c077 mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.9-i686-1.tgz 3a79624328886ad13cd110440d37f7dd mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.1-i686-1.tgz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.9-i686-1.tgz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back containing instructions to | | complete the process. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFjdiQakRjwEAQIjMRAu+vAJsGQJDh9dExooCSiap/5VqHWOOXlQCfd+rX kAC/osNHDR1V8Mqu7V75/sY= =LgEd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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