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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2016-042-01)
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:03:26 -0800 (PST)
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[slackware-security]  mozilla-firefox (SSA:2016-042-01)

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-38.6.1esr-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-38.6.1esr-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-38.6.1esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 14.1 package:
c8925064e7460ebaa82a39fec4d2bd59  mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
f854c45a92536075562c0729103fbd66  mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
4a764983ade6942b0d7ed1a6fd38fd0c  xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
0dbfe4b90d4757e195cae4a291f97085  xap/mozilla-firefox-44.0.2-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-38.6.1esr-i486-1_slack14.1.txz


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

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