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[SA15069] Slackware update for mozilla

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Apr 22 2005 - 03:20:05 CDT


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TITLE:
Slackware update for mozilla

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15069

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15069/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, Exposure of system
information, Exposure of sensitive information, System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 10.0
http://secunia.com/product/4368/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for mozilla. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security
restrictions, gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information,
and compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA14821
SA14992

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/mozilla-1.7.7-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/mozilla-plugins-1.7.7-noarch-1.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.435897

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14821:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14821/

SA14992:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14992/

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