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Posted on 17 November 2017
Slackware Security[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2017-320-02)
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:
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patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-52.5.0esr-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 *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)
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Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-52.5.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-52.5.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-57.0-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-57.0-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
a298ce78fa552e3f363a516d9eb4e30d mozilla-firefox-52.5.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
2b44936c1a734aed94ed38822dfa7815 mozilla-firefox-52.5.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
4ebc40bcc06d95cde4f2ca8f0e4784dc xap/mozilla-firefox-57.0-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
e86dfb65bf508d076d8ab92b7bfbab1b xap/mozilla-firefox-57.0-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-52.5.0esr-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
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