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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2020-237-01)
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:55:56 -0700 (PDT)
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[slackware-security]  mozilla-firefox (SSA:2020-237-01)

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


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

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