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Security update for Mozilla - TIDb310b00e5cb76adf21b02190e55fb6a2 (last modified 29SEP2005)
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solutions
Security update for Mozilla SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (b310b00e5cb76adf21b02190e55fb6a2)
applies to
: mozilla
mozilla-calendar
mozilla-devel
mozilla-dom-inspector
mozilla-irc
mozilla-mail
mozilla-venkman
mozilla-cs
mozilla-deat
mozilla-hu
mozilla-ja
mozilla-ko
mozilla-lib64
Product(s): SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
Novell Linux POS 9
Open Enterprise Server
Patch: patch-10500
Release: 20050929
Obsoletes: 28bdd2cabd4da0e6e01eea217bc2f9a7
indications
Everyone using Mozilla should update.
contraindications
None.
problem description
This update includes all security fixes from Mozilla 1.7.12:
  • CAN-2005-2701: Heap overrun in XBM image processing
  • CAN-2005-2702: Crash on "zero-width non-joiner" sequence
  • CAN-2005-2703: XMLHttpRequest header spoofing
  • CAN-2005-2704: Object spoofing using XBL <implements>
  • CAN-2005-2705: JavaScript integer overflow
  • CAN-2005-2706: Privilege escalation using about: scheme
  • CAN-2005-2707: Chrome window spoofing
solution
Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.
installation notes
This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Fvh mozilla.rpm mozilla-calendar.rpm mozilla-devel.rpm mozilla-dom-inspector.rpm mozilla-irc.rpm mozilla-mail.rpm mozilla-venkman.rpm mozilla-cs.rpm mozilla-deat.rpm mozilla-hu.rpm mozilla-ja.rpm mozilla-ko.rpm mozilla-lib64.rpm
links to download packages
Document Title: Security update for Mozilla
Document ID: b310b00e5cb76adf21b02190e55fb6a2
Creation Date: 29SEP2005
Modified Date: 29SEP2005
Novell Product Class: SuSE
Novell Product and Version: SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
Novell Linux POS 9
Open Enterprise Server

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