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Slackware 14.0: 2013-260-02 Critical: Mozilla-Firefox Security Fix

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Calendar Grey September 18, 2013
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest Mozilla Firefox updates for Slackware address serious security vulnerabilities. Update immediately to bolster your defenses.
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-17.0.9esr-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: 8430b285ca185ff0092ee5cdc73d9dd8 mozilla-firefox-17.0.9esr-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 679d469cae5090c947b89a7707c7b6e2 mozilla-firefox-17.0.9esr-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: 81688ef018c1502885fd4f80c1a6caf3 mozilla-firefox-17.0.9esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 267663a20328c7cf12c69e7c6a91b504 mozilla-firefox-17.0.9esr-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 0379662525535bec49eb3a6c25be73ac xap/mozilla-firefox-24.0esr-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 95dc87fa7e9fe5076650c43bb5427942 xap/mozilla-firefox-24.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-17.0.9esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

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