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Slackware 14.0: SSA:2013-219-01 Critical: Mozilla-Firefox Security Issue

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Calendar Grey August 8, 2013
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest Mozilla Firefox updates for Slackware tackle significant security vulnerabilities and deliver essential enhancements. Ensure your safety!
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-17.0.8esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr/ (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 13.37 package: 06dbc753cc5e1f233b46f0ce1bfcd41b mozilla-firefox-17.0.8esr-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 4253523fad7153493de8a2fa47c29be4 mozilla-firefox-17.0.8esr-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: 388f2f968ac50a2079ff1ecb67c9d7ba mozilla-firefox-17.0.8esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 45421ebdf4b9f57b9288d0e587286e97 mozilla-firefox-17.0.8esr-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package: cb61beab9a8ca8d6226a0a9568c0f87b xap/mozilla-firefox-23.0-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 8c22d6397660369be3a6281b6ff2693b xap/mozilla-firefox-23.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-17.0.8esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

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