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Gentoo: 202310-15 Update: Chrome, Chromium, Opera Security Patch

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Enhance Mozilla, Firefox, and Thunderbird to address DoS and buffer overflow vulnerabilities as outlined in Gentoo Linux advisory GLSA 200408-22.
New releases of Mozilla, Mozilla Thunderbird, and Mozilla Firefox fix several vulnerabilities, including remote DoS and buffer overflows.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200408-22 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird: New releases fix vulnerabilities Date: August 23, 2004 Bugs: #57380, #59419 ID: 200408-22

Synopsis ======= New releases of Mozilla, Mozilla Thunderbird, and Mozilla Firefox fix several vulnerabilities, including remote DoS and buffer overflows.
Background ========= Mozilla is a popular web browser that includes a mail and newsreader. Mozilla Firefox is the next-generation browser from the Mozilla project that incorporates advanced features that are yet to be incorporated into Mozilla. Mozilla Thunderbird is the next-generation mail client from the Mozilla project.
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