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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] mozilla-firefox (SSA:2020-006-01)
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2020 16:35:13 -0800 (PST)
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[slackware-security]  mozilla-firefox (SSA:2020-006-01)

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-68.4.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This release contains security fixes and improvements.
  For more information, see:
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/68.4.0/releasenotes/
    https://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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-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-68.4.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
623c2aca3f23e871052262235ff97a44  mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
4edda9640708007b9b0d5b779b9a5087  mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
74035f93070b640a819ad1285cf765d4  xap/mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
cb853fbe34715d11e16f3023610747af  xap/mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-x86_64-1.txz


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

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-68.4.0esr-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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