news 28 Posted September 26, 2008 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] seamonkey (SSA:2008-269-02) New seamonkey packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and -current to fix security issues. More details about the issues may be found here: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/seamonkey11.html Here are the details from the Slackware 12.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ xap/seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz: This release fixes some more security vulnerabilities. For more information, see: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/seamonkey11.html (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ HINT: Getting slow download speeds from ftp.slackware.com? Give slackware.osuosl.org a try. This is another primary FTP site for Slackware that can be considerably faster than downloading directly from ftp.slackware.com. Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating additional FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 11.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz Updated package for Slackware 12.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz Updated package for Slackware 12.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1.tgz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 11.0 package: 580217dd4a17117302d1a7dbcd530cea seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz Slackware 12.0 package: 99388b5688d732b4388b754e89e0f119 seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz Slackware 12.1 package: f34828d1f9e3d665f5e88ef598760205 seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Slackware -current package: 8213acb3e67e202685563c04f4eff503 seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1.tgz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg seamonkey-1.1.12-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post