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Slackware 14.1: 2016-068-01 Critical: Firefox Security Fix

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Calendar Grey March 8, 2016
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Exciting updates for Mozilla Firefox packages are now here for Slackware v14.1 and the latest version, addressing critical security vulnerabilities.
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-38.7.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.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 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.1 package: 21ba146b6e022da6eb5ad4ec600ad663 mozilla-firefox-38.7.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 516b2596764f3beb331019ae485a4724 mozilla-firefox-38.7.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package: d42820529ba77f45684231d06ba9c64f xap/mozilla-firefox-45.0-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: cd09325ec3da01da7329699fb0691406 xap/mozilla-firefox-45.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-38.7.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

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