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Slackware 15.0 SSA:2023-325-02 Critical Mozilla-Firefox Security Fix

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Calendar Grey November 21, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
The latest Mozilla-Firefox updates for Slackware enhance security by fixing critical vulnerabilities, accompanied by step-by-step installation guidelines for users.
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-115.5.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. Thanks to zuriel for the taskbar icon fix on Wayland. :-) For more information, see: https://www.firefox.com/en-US/firefox/115.5.0/releasenotes/?redirect_source=mozilla-org https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-50/ https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6204 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6205 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6206 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6207 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6208 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6209 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6212 (* Security fix *)

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue software update security fix slackware mozilla-firefox

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 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: be656147bc1284ff03177a2f0439034a mozilla-firefox-115.5.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: dbefe1e1e364ec89f9525f9a2159ec4b mozilla-firefox-115.5.0esr-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: aa672a0cd13111a53a2c7b8c391a1d47 xap/mozilla-firefox-115.5.0esr-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 80111c7f199e7ed618c30e4ef7b98185 xap/mozilla-firefox-115.5.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue software update security fix slackware mozilla-firefox

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-115.5.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz

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