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Slackware alert SSA:2008-043-01 (mozilla)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] firefox, seamonkey (SSA:2008-043-01)
Date:  Tue, 12 Feb 2008 22:50:59 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.63.0802122250350.18190@bob.slackware.com>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] firefox, seamonkey (SSA:2008-043-01) New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix security issues. New seamonkey updates are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, and -current to address similar issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 12.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.12-i686-1.tgz: Upgraded to firefox-2.0.0.12. This upgrade fixes some more security bugs. For more information, see: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabil... (* Security fix *) patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.8-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz: Upgraded to seamonkey-1.1.8. This upgrade fixes some more 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 directly 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/patc... ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patc... Updated packages for Slackware 12.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patc... ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patc... Updated packages for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s... ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s... MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 10.2 package: 65cbd173d6c4f4a3a530bcb932fb9968 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.12-i686-1.tgz Slackware 11.0 packages: 65cbd173d6c4f4a3a530bcb932fb9968 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.12-i686-1.tgz fb26ac2ad20975a4666de7cfc70a2658 seamonkey-1.1.8-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz Slackware 12.0 packages: 65cbd173d6c4f4a3a530bcb932fb9968 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.12-i686-1.tgz a2521202270ca37a196e778facfdb5be seamonkey-1.1.8-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz Slackware -current packages: 65cbd173d6c4f4a3a530bcb932fb9968 mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.12-i686-1.tgz 2ac3e06fb3cd27a631d8e5a739ca831b seamonkey-1.1.8-i486-1.tgz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-2.0.0.12-i686-1.tgz seamonkey-1.1.8-i486-1_slack12.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 v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHsnyOakRjwEAQIjMRAmNpAJ9Y/gxwx3ENCw/Ju1lFvmC+a5d6XwCfWuBd NG77fxwLt29XFB3M1P2GPmg= =cjB0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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