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README Mozilla, v. 1.7.10 for SCO(R) UnixWare 7.1.4

Mozilla, v. 1.7.10
for
SCO® UnixWare 7.1.4


CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

License

Mozilla is provided under the terms and conditions of the Mozilla Public License and Netscape Public License, versions 1.1.

A complete copy of the LICENSE will be installed in /opt/mozilla/LICENSE.

System Requirements and Supported Platforms

Supported SCO UNIX platforms:

Changes in This Release

The Mozilla 1.7.10 release contained in this update contains fixes for nine additional security issues resolved by Mozilla.org developers since the release of Mozilla 1.7.8. Check Mozilla.org's Known Vulnerabilities in Mozilla page for details.

The Mozilla 1.7.8a browser, the previous release, contained a fix for Secunia Advisory SA15601 - Mozilla / Mozilla Firefox Frame Injection Vulnerability , published June 6, 2005 (CVE reference: CAN-2004-0718).

The Mozilla 1.7.8 browser, released earlier, represents a significant advancement in features and fixes over the Mozilla 1.2.1 released with UnixWare 7.1.4. It also contains fixes for ten security issues resolved since the 1.7.6 release. Some of the new feature include:

For a detailed list and explanation of features, check out Mozilla.org's Mozilla Suite web-page.

For a complete listing of the security issues fixed since Mozilla 1.2.1 see Mozilla.org's Known Vulnerabilities in Mozilla page.

DOWNLOAD and INSTALLATION

  1. Print or save a copy of this "README" page for later reference.

  2. Select and download the Mozilla 1.7.10 package. Note that the package is provided in pkgadd datastream format.

  3. Exit any browser sessions currently running. This Mozilla 1.7.10 package will install directly over any previous Mozilla 1.7.x version. If you currently have a Mozilla earlier than version 1.7 installed, as root, remove that existing Mozilla package from your system.

    pkgrm mozilla

  4. As root, install the Mozilla package that you have downloaded.

    Change directory into the directory containing the downloaded package datastream.

    cd  <download-dir>

    and install with:

    pkgadd -d `pwd`/mozilla-1.7.10.pkg

DOCUMENTATION

The best source of information on the feature of, how to use, how to configure and tune Mozilla is available from the developers, maintainers and users of the Mozilla browser.

Start with the Mozilla.org's Mozilla Suite web-page. From there you can reach:

JAVA PLUG-IN

When released in UnixWare 7.1.4, the Mozilla 1.2.1 browser used the Java Plug-ins for the SunTM JavaTM 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE), version 1.3.1. At later update to J2SE 1.4.2 released on the UnixWare 7.1.4 Support Download site, provided Java Plug-ins for the Mozilla browser.

If you have not already done so, it is strongly recommended that you upgrade your J2SE 1.4.2 to the latest release available from the SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 Support Download page. This will provide you with: