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TITLE:
Slackware update for Mozilla

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14714

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14714/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

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

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 10.0
http://secunia.com/product/4368/
Slackware Linux 9.1
http://secunia.com/product/2265/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for mozilla. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited to bypass certain security
restrictions, conduct spoofing and script insertion attacks, disclose
various information, or compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA14684
SA14163
SA14017
SA13599
SA13129
SA12956
SA12712

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages:

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patches/packages/gaim-1.2.0-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patches/packages/mozilla-1.4.4-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patches/packages/mozilla-plugins-1.4.4-noarch-1.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/gaim-1.2.0-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/mozilla-1.7.6-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/mozilla-plugins-1.7.6-noarch-1.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.000123

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14684:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14684/

SA14163:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14163/

SA14017:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14017/

SA13599:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13599/

SA13129:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13129/

SA12956:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12956/

SA12712:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12712/

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