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Date:      Thu, 2 May 2002 10:33:51 -0500
From:      D J Hawkey Jr <hawkeyd@visi.com>
To:        Antoine Beaupre <anarcat@anarcat.ath.cx>
Cc:        trevor@jpj.net, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mozilla and NS6 security problem
Message-ID:  <20020502103351.B17524@sheol.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <6988EC2C-5DDF-11D6-B5E1-0050E4A0BB3F@anarcat.ath.cx>; from anarcat@anarcat.ath.cx on Thu, May 02, 2002 at 11:15:18AM -0400
References:  <200205021422.g42EMcY17201@sheol.localdomain> <6988EC2C-5DDF-11D6-B5E1-0050E4A0BB3F@anarcat.ath.cx>

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On May 02, at 11:15 AM, Antoine Beaupre wrote:
> 
> Le Jeudi 2 mai 2002, à 10:22 , D J Hawkey Jr a écrit :
> 
> >> Netscape 6 ports were already marked forbidden because of my suspicion
> >> that they had the zlib double free() bug (I've seen a rumor that it was
> >> corrected in Netscape 6.22).
> >
> > What of the "native" FreeBSD Mozilla port/package, whether it be 0.9.9
> > or 1.0-RC?
> 
> Well http://sec.greymagic.com/adv/gm001-ns/ sure says it's vulnerable:
> 
> "Tested on:
> 
> Mozilla 0.9.6, Linux (Debian).
> Mozilla 0.9.7, NT4.
> Mozilla 0.9.8, Linux (Red Hat 7.1).
> Mozilla 0.9.9, Win2000.
> Mozilla 0.9.9, NT4.
> Mozilla 0.9.9, Linux (Red Hat 7.2).
> Mozilla 1.0 RC1, FreeBSD.
> Netscape 6.1, NT4.
> Netscape 6.2.1, Win2000.
> Netscape 6.2.2, Win2000.
> Netscape 6.2.2, NT4.
> Netscape 6.2.2, Linux (Debian)."

Yeah, I saw that, too. I was rather meaning, "Has the "native" port and
package been marked "forbidden", too?", as well as wondering if the
FreeBSD system listed was running the Linux app, or the "native" app?

I should have been more explicit in my post.

> A.

Dave

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