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[slackware-security]  mozilla-firefox (SSA:2017-165-02)

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:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This release contains security fixes and improvements.
  For more information, see:
    https://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefoxESR.html
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

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 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-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-17.0.11esr-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-45.9.0esr-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-45.9.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

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:
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Slackware 13.0 package:
b05a331f718c08d89dcaaf27b4e63ef9  mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
df260b0e3ba9a97e9e25c18cd19649df  mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz

Slackware 13.1 package:
82416116c3ff19b37594cc348aa3bbf4  mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
bd339708a9f9a1911d242be79b71522f  mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware 13.37 package:
823669d9169c80da5405a2dfe3566047  mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
f07f40829a18152a6c2cd2d6b323f212  mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
3d5a7395acb367972b02cf5ee73d1fd3  mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
4422699a2951d91266649b17f5959893  mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
bb6fa12ed1db62a4f955bbdd9379d75b  mozilla-firefox-45.9.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
f143db31cf3401d7642da613ae2969bf  mozilla-firefox-45.9.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
57b2b3160fed753a9203a54bbbb1599f  mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
c7cc7f2d7c45dbe706675766413087d7  mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
8471592e09f91180bbbc2d50a47f4680  xap/mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
6081ec0f4adf38d959639d2053db7b51  xap/mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-x86_64-1.txz


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

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware: 2017-165-02: mozilla-firefox Security Update

June 15, 2017
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-52.2.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: https://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefoxESR.html (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

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 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-i48...

Read the Full Advisory

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 13.0 package: b05a331f718c08d89dcaaf27b4e63ef9 mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: df260b0e3ba9a97e9e25c18cd19649df mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware 13.1 package: 82416116c3ff19b37594cc348aa3bbf4 mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: bd339708a9f9a1911d242be79b71522f mozilla-firefox-3.6.28-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware 13.37 package: 823669d9169c80da5405a2dfe3566047 mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: f07f40829a18152a6c2cd2d6b323f212 mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: 3d5a7395acb367972b02cf5ee73d1fd3 mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 4422699a2951d91266649b17f5959893 mozilla-firefox-17.0.11esr-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: bb6fa12ed1db62a4f955bbdd9379d75b mozilla-firefox-45.9.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: f143db31cf3401d7642da613ae2969bf mozilla-firefox-45.9.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: 57b2b3160fed753a9203a54bbbb1599f mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: c7cc7f2d7c45dbe706675766413087d7 mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 8471592e09f91180bbbc2d50a47f4680 xap/mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6081ec0f4adf38d959639d2053db7b51 xap/mozilla-firefox-52.2.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2017-165-02)
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-52.2.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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