Secunia Security Advisory - Slackware has issued an update for seamonkey. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Slackware update for seamonkey
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26391
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26391/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 11.0
http://secunia.com/product/13491/
DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for seamonkey. This fixes a
vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people
to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA26288
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Slackware 11.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.4-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz
Slackware 12.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.4-i486-1_slack12.tgz
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.343789
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26288:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26288/
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