FYI...

Firefox v3.0 released
- http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/

Release notes:
- http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/3.0/releasenotes/

Download:
- http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html
(over 45 languages)

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This post has been edited by AplusWebMaster: Jul 3 2008, 06:20 AM

FYI...

Firefox v3.5.2 released

From an admin account, start Firefox, then > Help > Check for Updates
-or-
Download: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html
v.3.5.2, released August 3rd, 2009

Release Notes: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.2/releasenotes/

- http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vuln...ml#firefox3.5.2
Fixed in Firefox 3.5.2
MFSA 2009-46 Chrome privilege escalation due to incorrectly cached wrapper
MFSA 2009-45 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.1.2/1.9.0.13)
MFSA 2009-44 Location bar and SSL indicator spoofing via window.open() on invalid URL
MFSA 2009-38 Data corruption with SOCKS5 reply containing DNS name longer than 15 characters
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Firefox v3.0.13 released

From an admin account, start Firefox, then > Help > Check for Updates
-or-
Download: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html
v3.0.13, released August 3rd, 2009

Release Notes: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.0.13/releasenotes/

- http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vuln...l#firefox3.0.13
Fixed in Firefox 3.0.13
MFSA 2009-44 Location bar and SSL indicator spoofing via window.open() on invalid URL
MFSA 2009-43 Heap overflow in certificate regexp parsing
MFSA 2009-42 Compromise of SSL-protected communication
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/36001/2/
Last Update: 2009-08-07
Critical: Highly critical
Impact: System access, Spoofing
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch
Software: Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x, Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x ...
Solution: Update to version 3.5.2 or 3.0.13...

- http://secunia.com/advisories/36088/2/
Last Update: 2009-08-07
Critical: Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass, DoS, System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch
Software: Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x
Solution: Update to version 3.0.13...
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* https://wiki.mozilla.org/WeeklyUpdates/2009...derbird_2.0.0.x
• short cycle release to fix new issues announced at BlackHat and Defcon
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- http://www.eset.com/threat-center/blog/200...ty-less-privacy
August 6, 2009 - "... a few days ago when I allowed Firefox to update to fix security vulnerabilities my privacy settings were reset to less private settings. I had Firefox set to clear the history on exit, and prompt me. I also had it set not to accept third party cookies. After the upgrade the settings were reset to defaults. I simply happened to notice that I wasn’t prompted when I closed Firefox... This is not a behavior that should be happening. Perhaps my computer is an anomaly and there is a conflict... At any rate, it is always a good idea to check the settings of your programs periodically, and especially after an update..."

This post has been edited by AplusWebMaster: Aug 16 2009, 05:01 AM