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SSA-2005-135-01 Mozilla/Firefox

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
SSA-2005-135-01 Mozilla/Firefox

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

New Mozilla packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current
to fix various security issues and bugs. See the Mozilla site for a complete
list of the issues patched:

http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#Mozilla

Also updated is Firefox in Slackware -current.

New versions of the mozilla-tests symlink creation package are also out for
Slackware 10.0 and 10.1, and a new version of the jre-symlink package for
Slackware -current.

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Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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