[SSA:2015-310-01] mozilla-firefox

Affected Packages 4

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

patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-38.4.0esr-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 *)

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 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-38.4.0esr-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-38.4.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-42.0-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-42.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures

Slackware 14.1 package:
7dc8b11d20d0f15b9c5501594b59637c mozilla-firefox-38.4.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
d8229e50581718fb184b4f9e35e9345f mozilla-firefox-38.4.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
e08e5134553e4814b8315ee72d5344b0 xap/mozilla-firefox-42.0-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
c9ada92f2efa0e9f94e1f1a4325fbd72 xap/mozilla-firefox-42.0-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-38.4.0esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

ID
SSA:2015-310-01
URL
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.355602
Published
2015-11-06T17:08:42
(8 years ago)
Modified
2015-11-06T17:08:42
(8 years ago)
Rights
Slackware Linux Security Team
Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=x86_64&distro=slackware64-current slackware mozilla-firefox < 42.0 slackware64-current x86_64
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=x86_64&distro=slackware64-14.1 slackware mozilla-firefox < 38.4.0esr slackware64-14.1 x86_64
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=i586&distro=slackware-current slackware mozilla-firefox < 42.0 slackware-current i586
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=i486&distro=slackware-14.1 slackware mozilla-firefox < 38.4.0esr slackware-14.1 i486
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