[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2012-166-02)

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[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2012-166-02)

 

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 13.37, and -current to

fix security issues.

 

 

Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:

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This release contains security fixes and improvements.

For more information, see:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox.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 13.37:

ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-13.0-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

 

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:

ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-13.0-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

 

Updated package for Slackware -current:

ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-13.0-i486-1.txz

 

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-13.0-x86_64-1.txz

 

 

MD5 signatures:

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Slackware 13.37 package:

f293e4f3583af23a32d1b22adfe12c2a mozilla-firefox-13.0-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

 

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:

f52b465c5adc7491ab1895ea5f00dde4 mozilla-firefox-13.0-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

 

Slackware -current package:

b2f93bdc87b3bfbd45626f11cc644db0 xap/mozilla-firefox-13.0-i486-1.txz

 

Slackware x86_64 -current package:

a859bfd9db83deee5a26d953429d07be xap/mozilla-firefox-13.0-x86_64-1.txz

 

 

Installation instructions:

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Upgrade the package as root:

# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-13.0-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

 

 

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Slackware Linux Security Team

http://slackware.com/gpg-key

security ( -at -) slackware.com

 

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