Slackware: 2004-223-01 Critical: Mozilla Browser Security Fix
slackware
August 10, 2004
New Mozilla packages are available for Slackware 9.1, 10.0, and -current to fix a number of security issues
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.0 ChangeLog: Mon Aug 9 01:56:43 PDT 2004 patches/packages/epiphany-1.2.7-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to epiphany-1.2.7. (compiled against Mozilla 1.7.2) patches/packages/gaim-0.81-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to gaim-0.81. (compiled against Mozilla 1.7.2) patches/packages/galeon-1.3.17-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to galeon-1.3.17. (compiled against Mozilla 1.7.2) patches/packages/mozilla-1.7.2-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to Mozilla 1.7.2. This fixes three security vulnerabilities. For details, see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/ (* Security fix *) patches/packages/mozilla-plugins-1.7.2-noarch-1.tgz: Changed plugin symlinks for Mozilla 1.7.2.
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Where Find New Packages
Updated packages for Slackware 9.1:
Updated packages for Slackware 10.0:
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 9.1 packages:
29515193166b9b618be405a71b5e9a59 mozilla-1.4.3-i486-1.tgz
49d537be814de72a3d62a5cc9f6e3b15 mozilla-plugins-1.4.3-noarch-1.tgz
Slackware 10.0 packages:
612a65758f03fe08a44e004b1ae92d70 mozilla-1.7.2-i486-1.tgz
55da20d3c7acdd50a3b4abfe12191069 mozilla-plugins-1.7.2-noarch-1.tgz
86034039fbf6b52584e05701a0598ca4 epiphany-1.2.7-i486-1.tgz
c3f238fdba8684948d8817d7cf0db567 gaim-0.81-i486-1.tgz
0e8393b8f1b992dc7804fe925a839755 galeon-1.3.17-i486-1.tgz
Slackware -current packages:
612a65758f03fe08a44e004b1ae92d70 mozilla-1.7.2-i486-1.tgz
55da20d3c7acdd50a3b4abfe12191069 mozilla-plugins-1.7.2-noarch-1.tgz
86034039fbf6b52584e05701a0598ca4 epiphany-1.2.7-i486-1.tgz
0e8393b8f1b992dc7804fe925a839755 galeon-1.3.17-i486-1.tgz
ddb7281b985c6b7efb20afc69e5c2ffb gaim-0.81-i486-1.tgz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-1.7.2-i486-1.tgz \ mozilla-plugins-1.7.2-noarch-1.tgz \ epiphany-1.2.7-i486-1.tgz \ gaim-0.81-i486-1.tgz \ galeon-1.3.17-i486-1.tgz
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