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Thursday 5th August 2004
Security fixes for Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird 10:10AM, Thursday 5th August 2004
The Mozilla Organisation has implemented fixes foir several outstanding security flaws in three of its products: the Mozilla Internet software suite, the Firefox browser and the Thunderbird email client.

The security bugs addressed comprise: null (%00) in filename fakes extension (ftp, file); lock icon and certificates spoofable with onunload document.write; importing false CA certificate leading to error -8182 (perm DoS), especially exploitable by email; and new libpng buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

The updated versions - Mozilla 1.7.2, Firefox 0.9.3 and Thunderbird 0.7.3 - are available from www.mozilla.org/download.html.

An update to the Mac OS X browser Camino will follow within the next week, developer Mike Pinkerton said in his blog.

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