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[slackware-security]  mozilla-firefox (SSA:2019-141-01)

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This release contains security fixes and improvements. Some of the patched
  flaws are considered critical, and could be used to run attacker code and
  install software, requiring no user interaction beyond normal browsing.
  For more information, see:
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr/
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9815
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9816
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9817
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9818
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9819
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9820
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11691
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11692
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11693
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-7317
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9797
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2018-18511
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11694
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11698
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-5798
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9800
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the 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 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 14.2 package:
9bb86b28639fe241a285ae8868f6fd3c  mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
71cfd983350a89459015e89af1f4cf46  mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
02f5b3d10ba9ef7a094f862b1a9b4120  xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
b4ccd8857ce8355105c0595cf2d84154  xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware: 2019-141-01: mozilla-firefox Security Update

May 21, 2019
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. Some of the patched flaws are considered critical, and could be used to run attacker code and install software, requiring no user interaction beyond normal browsing. For more information, see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr/ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9815 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9816 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9817 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9818 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9819 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9820 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11691 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11692 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11693 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-7317 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9797 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2018-18511 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11694 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-11698 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-5798 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-14/#CVE-2019-9800 (* 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 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.2 package: 9bb86b28639fe241a285ae8868f6fd3c mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 71cfd983350a89459015e89af1f4cf46 mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 02f5b3d10ba9ef7a094f862b1a9b4120 xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: b4ccd8857ce8355105c0595cf2d84154 xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2019-141-01)
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-60.7.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

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