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[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2016-042-01)

Posted on 12 February 2016
Slackware Security

[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2016-042-01)

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release contains security fixes and improvements.
For more information, see:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefoxESR.html
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.1 package:
c8925064e7460ebaa82a39fec4d2bd59 mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
f854c45a92536075562c0729103fbd66 mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
4a764983ade6942b0d7ed1a6fd38fd0c xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
0dbfe4b90d4757e195cae4a291f97085 xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz


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