Re: [Fwd: Re: New Mozilla vulnerabilities??]

[David Eisenstein <deisenst gtw net>]

Josh Bressers wrote:
>>Matthew Miller wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 02:36:13PM -0500, David Eisenstein wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>It mentions a bunch of vulnerabilities (all of which seem to affect
>>>>Seamonkey, Thunderbird, and Firefox).  After looking at each VU#, it appears
>>>>that none of the announcements mention the Mozilla suite.  Also, at least as
>>>>of last night, none of them mention any CVE #'s.
>>>
>>>
>>>No updates for Firefox for Fedora Core yet, either....
>>>
>>><https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194617>
>>>
>>I heard a rumor the other day that Red Hat Enterprise Linux may be planning
>>to replace Mozilla with Seamonkey in their currently-maintained distros.  Am
>>wondering if there is any truth to this rumor?  Also wondering if there is
>>anything we in Fedora Legacy can do to help in this process of dealing with
>>these critical Mozilla/Firefox/Seamonkey bugs?
> 
> 
> This is true.  We're going with seamonkey in RHEL.  I think this current
> round of issues is proof as to why this has to happen.  Backporting to the
> firefox 1.0 branch is nearly impossible given the drastic changes between
> versions.
> 
> Right now we're furiously working on backporting patches for the most
> critical issues.  If you want to help mail Chris Aillon (caillon redhat)
> with your request.  He's currently heading up a small group of various
> distributors trying to get all this work done.
> 

You are backporting patches then for the most critical issues for Mozilla
suite 1.7.13 only, Josh?  Or also for Firefox-1.0.8?

	Regards,
	David