[SSA:2019-169-02] mozilla-firefox

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog

patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release contains a security fix and improvements. The patched flaw is
considered critical, and could be used to run attacker code and install
software, requiring no user interaction beyond normal browsing.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefoxESR.html
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2019-18/
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-11707
(* 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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures

Slackware 14.2 package:
548ce80fee109ab4d9073471e70c054f mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
1cbaf4d8609f5f091791fa680a15036d mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
cbf523009a95294c7667c291faede844 xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
66cac99f299f7a49ac2ceab64d34c965 xap/mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-60.7.1esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz