From owner-freebsd-security Sat Jun 2 4: 4:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mailf.telia.com (mailf.telia.com [194.22.194.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F49D37B423 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2001 04:04:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ertr1013@student.uu.se) Received: from d1o913.telia.com (d1o913.telia.com [195.252.44.241]) by mailf.telia.com (8.11.2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f52B47V05188 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2001 13:04:07 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ertr1013.student.uu.se (h185n2fls20o913.telia.com [212.181.163.185]) by d1o913.telia.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA18559 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2001 13:04:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: (qmail 22754 invoked by uid 1001); 2 Jun 2001 11:03:52 -0000 Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 13:03:51 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: freeBSD-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape Message-ID: <20010602130351.A22698@student.uu.se> Mail-Followup-To: freeBSD-security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010602125454.A692@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010602125454.A692@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za>; from dom@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za on Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 12:54:54PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 12:54:54PM +0200, Dominic Parry wrote: > Hi > > What is the problem with Netscape? > > :/usr/ports/www/netscape47-navigator # make > ===> netscape-navigator-4.76 is marked as broken: Has a serious security > hole, use 4.77 instead. > > Is anyone looking into fixing this? > The problem with Netscape is that Netscape 4.76 has some security problems. Unfortunately there is no native FreeBSD version of Netscape 4.77 and there won't be until the people at Netscape creates one, so there isn't anything anybody here an do about it. In the meantime I suggest that you use the linux version of Netscape instead. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message