New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update contains security fixes and improvements.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/115.12.0/releasenotes/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2024-26/
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5702
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5688
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5690
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5691
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5692
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5693
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5696
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2024-5700
(* 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 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-firefox-127.0-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-firefox-127.0-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
Slackware 15.0 package:
31be3b8bcf0fc600289fd086c921e116 mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
4a46fcee6cc710fe47c6efeb269483f4 mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
892ae9e3d7006e6a2a42d001f0d17abb xap/mozilla-firefox-127.0-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
eb4e76b154f08bc011300bab583f8464 xap/mozilla-firefox-127.0-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slackware | 15.0 | i686 | mozilla-firefox | < 115.12.0esr | mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-i686-1_slack15.0.txz |
Slackware | 15.0 | x86_64 | mozilla-firefox | < 115.12.0esr | mozilla-firefox-115.12.0esr-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz |
Slackware | current | i686 | mozilla-firefox | < 127.0 | mozilla-firefox-127.0-i686-1.txz |
Slackware | current | x86_64 | mozilla-firefox | < 127.0 | mozilla-firefox-127.0-x86_64-1.txz |