Secunia Security Advisory - Slackware has issued an update for seamonkey. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and spoofing attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, or potentially compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Slackware update for seamonkey
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31023
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31023/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access, DoS, Exposure of sensitive information, Exposure of
system information, Spoofing, Cross Site Scripting, Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 11.0
http://secunia.com/product/13491/
DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for seamonkey. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting and spoofing attacks, bypass certain
security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, or potentially
compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA29860
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Slackware 11.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.10-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz
Slackware 12.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.10-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz
Slackware 12.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.10-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/seamonkey-1.1.10-i486-1.tgz
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.383152
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA29860:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29860/
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