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Slackware 15.0: 2023-353-02 Critical Firefox Security Fix

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Calendar Grey December 19, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest revisions in the Mozilla Firefox bundles for Slackware tackle significant security vulnerabilities. Check the advisory for comprehensive information.
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-115.6.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: https://www.firefox.com/en-US/firefox/115.6.0/releasenotes/?redirect_source=mozilla-org https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-54/ https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6856 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6865 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6857 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6858 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6859 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6860 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6867 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6861 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6862 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6863 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6864 (* 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 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: b2ac40b678fed2f2bc37fbaa8dcd9766 mozilla-firefox-115.6.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: fabd52a287faddb7543b2cce8d3faa1f mozilla-firefox-115.6.0esr-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 75cae7b411df6f4ca4f4c8f18529b772 xap/mozilla-firefox-115.6.0esr-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 9388bad634352c43749aa19061157c38 xap/mozilla-firefox-115.6.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-115.6.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz

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