[slackware-security]  seamonkey (SSA:2013-009-03)

New seamonkey packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/seamonkey-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update contains security fixes and improvements.
  For more information, see:
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/seamonkey.html
  (* Security fix *)
patches/packages/seamonkey-solibs-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz:  Upgraded.
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating 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 packages for Slackware 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/seamonkey-2.15
-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/seamonkey-soli
bs-2.15-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/seamonkey-2.
15-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/seamonkey-so
libs-2.15-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated packages for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-2.15-
i486-1_slack14.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-solib
s-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-2.1
5-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/seamonkey-sol
ibs-2.15-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated packages for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/seamonkey-solibs-
2.15-i486-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/seamonkey-2.15-
i486-1.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/seamonkey-sol
ibs-2.15-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/seamonkey-2
.15-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 13.37 packages:
b31abb166e70950976aeda8a11fb58b9  seamonkey-2.15-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
24966a3b916df350e9dfe9ee060b6e9b  seamonkey-solibs-2.15-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 packages:
ea91903aca3181adff30130e3d20490e  seamonkey-2.15-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
965f62549a976553eee35d026f6cfba6  seamonkey-solibs-2.15-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 packages:
6e1217750e620db529cb491d991e81d1  seamonkey-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
e4b4c7e0710f6c34d6b3f03d4b7e5081  seamonkey-solibs-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 packages:
6d1691d0289c6d094cd230fcb43da7f3  seamonkey-2.15-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
00e9edad4874d27ff72a816805f99d8d  seamonkey-solibs-2.15-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware -current packages:
e9413206aff385c70645eddcf618c5f7  l/seamonkey-solibs-2.15-i486-1.txz
cb67f021e6f0afcf5e7b2f4e5edc2eb4  xap/seamonkey-2.15-i486-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
42e33739a64fd1526ef1c62353221420  l/seamonkey-solibs-2.15-x86_64-1.txz
e3c525202814735748352345d9664b61  xap/seamonkey-2.15-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg seamonkey-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
seamonkey-solibs-2.15-i486-1_slack14.0.txz


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

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