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Date:      Wed, 8 May 2002 20:20:45 -0400
From:      Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
Cc:        security-officer@freebsd.org, gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FYI:  more Mozilla security bugs
Message-ID:  <20020509002045.GA34336@peitho.fxp.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020508200506.X28748-100000@blues.jpj.net>
References:  <20020508200506.X28748-100000@blues.jpj.net>

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On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 08:06:52PM -0400, Trevor Johnson wrote:
> trevor      2002/05/08 17:03:03 PDT
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     www/linux-mozilla    Makefile distinfo
>     www/linux-mozilla/scripts configure
>   Log:
>   Update to a nightly build.  Using the GreyMagic Mozilla Disk Explorer
>   and c't Browsercheck, I am no longer able to activate bug #141061
>   ("XMLHttpRequest allows reading of local files").
>=20
>   In message <52D05AEFB0D95C4BAD179A054A54CDEB1BD37A@mailsrv1.jubii.dk>
>   on Bugtraq, Thor Larholm described a buffer overflow in Chatzilla.
>   I confirmed the bug with this version of Mozilla/Chatzilla.  Therefore
>   the chatzilla component is now omitted from batch builds and defaults
>   to being omitted from interactive ones too (XFree86 did crash
>   once--perhaps taken down by Mozilla--when I was viewing Thor's
>   demonstration page for the bug, but a second visit was uneventful).
>   I added a warning in capitals for interactive users.  I was unable
>   to reproduce the other bug reported by Thor in the same message.
>=20

Thanks for the heads up, I have added this to the upcoming
Security Notice.  Do these affect the native FreeBSD build
also?

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