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Fedora 24 Firefox: 50.0.2 Critical Security Update For 0-Day Issue

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Calendar Grey December 4, 2016
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Linux Mint security patch for Firefox 24 mitigates severe unpatched vulnerability, boosting overall browser protection.
- Update to new upstream (50.0.2) - fixes the 0-day vulnerability

Summary

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards

compliance, performance and portability.

Update Information:

- Update to new upstream (50.0.2) - fixes the 0-day vulnerability

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical Fedora firefox web browser 0-day

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-5748592807 2016-12-04 00:24:42.254063
Name : firefox Product : Fedora 24 Version : 50.0.2 Release : 1.fc24 URL : https://www.firefox.com/en-US/?redirect_source=mozilla-org Summary : Mozilla Firefox Web browser Description : Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade firefox' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: firefox
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 50.0.2
Release: 1.fc24
URL: https://www.firefox.com/en-US/?redirect_source=mozilla-org
Summary: Mozilla Firefox Web browser

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical Fedora firefox web browser 0-day

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