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firefox (SSA:2006-107-01)
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/17/2006 10:46 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
New Firefox packages are available for Slackware 10.2 and -current to fix security issues.
More details about the issues may be found here:
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox1.5.0.2
More details about the issues may be found here:
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox1.5.0.2
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz:
Upgraded to firefox-1.5.0.2.
This upgrade fixes several possible security bugs.
For more information, see:
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+
Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+
Updated package for Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
MD5 signatures:
+-------------+
Slackware 10.2 package:
a92ac28e798d29bbd83f860688f6f078 mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
Slackware -current package:
71e9fd425b99589150d8d7ce6a3afeeb mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
Installation instructions:
+------------------------+
Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
+-----+
Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz:
Upgraded to firefox-1.5.0.2.
This upgrade fixes several possible security bugs.
For more information, see:
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+
Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+
Updated package for Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
MD5 signatures:
+-------------+
Slackware 10.2 package:
a92ac28e798d29bbd83f860688f6f078 mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
Slackware -current package:
71e9fd425b99589150d8d7ce6a3afeeb mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
Installation instructions:
+------------------------+
Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.2-i686-1.tgz
+-----+
Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com
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