[SSA:2020-237-01] mozilla-firefox

Affected Packages 4

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-68.12.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release contains security fixes and improvements.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/68.12.0/releasenotes/
(* 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-68.12.0esr-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-68.12.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-78.2.0esr-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-78.2.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures

Slackware 14.2 package:
cb80cc33842f7778111fe931f2dc6828 mozilla-firefox-68.12.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
e0833d4b537c24766014263b6b86dfe2 mozilla-firefox-68.12.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
a84d03b4c315a30a24ff59ea25eddc64 xap/mozilla-firefox-78.2.0esr-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
7d9185c3e1d21a7cc414a5ba1fe89b8c xap/mozilla-firefox-78.2.0esr-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-68.12.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

ID
SSA:2020-237-01
URL
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2020&m=slackware-security.354485
Published
2020-08-24T20:55:56
(4 years ago)
Modified
2020-08-24T20:55:56
(4 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 < 78.2.0esr slackware64-current x86_64
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=x86_64&distro=slackware64-14.2 slackware mozilla-firefox < 68.12.0esr slackware64-14.2 x86_64
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=i686&distro=slackware-current slackware mozilla-firefox < 78.2.0esr slackware-current i686
Affected pkg:slackbuild/slackware/mozilla-firefox?arch=i686&distro=slackware-14.2 slackware mozilla-firefox < 68.12.0esr slackware-14.2 i686
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