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    Arrow Firefox updated...

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    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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    Suggested reading prior to install:

    Release notes / Known Issues:
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/3.0/releasenotes/
    (Includes)...known problems with Firefox 3...
    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-06-17 at 22:51.
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    Exclamation Firefox vuln - unpatched

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    Firefox vuln - unpatched
    - http://secunia.com/advisories/30761/
    Release Date: 2008-06-19
    Critical: Highly critical
    Impact: System access
    Where: From remote
    Solution Status: Unpatched
    Software: Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x, Mozilla Firefox 3.x...
    The vulnerability is reported in versions 3.0 and 2.0.x. Other versions may also be affected.
    Solution: Do not follow untrusted links nor browse untrusted web sites...
    Original Advisory:
    http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/...lla-firefox-30
    "...Not unlike most browser based vulnerabilities that we see these days, user interaction is required such as clicking on a link in email or visiting a malicious web page. While Mozilla is working on a fix, we wont be divulging anything else until a patch is available..."
    - http://blog.mozilla.com/security/200...investigation/

    - http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2786
    - http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2785



    - http://preview.tinyurl.com/47o8yg
    June 26, 2008 (arstechnica.com) - "...Mozilla told us that they have not finalized the schedule for when Firefox 3 will be made available to Firefox 2 users through the update channel, but they suspect that it will happen within the next two or three months..."
    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-06-27 at 19:56. Reason: Added Arstechnica note on FFv2 update channel...
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    Arrow Firefox v2.0.0.15 released

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    Firefox v2.0.0.15 released

    From an admin account, start Firefox, then >Help >Check for Updates
    -or-

    Download
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html

    What's New in Firefox 2.0.0.15:
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox.../releasenotes/
    July 1, 2008

    - http://www.mozilla.org/projects/secu...s.html#Firefox

    - http://secunia.com/advisories/30911/
    Last Update: 2008-07-03
    Critical: Highly critical
    Impact: Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting, Spoofing, Exposure of system information,
    Exposure of sensitive information, DoS, System access
    Where: From remote
    Solution Status: Vendor Patch...
    Solution: Update to version 2.0.0.15...

    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-07-03 at 14:32. Reason: Added Secunia advisory.
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    Exclamation Firefox v2.0.0.16 released

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    Firefox v2.0.0.16 released

    From an admin account, start Firefox, then >Help >Check for Updates
    -or-

    Download
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html

    What's New in Firefox 2.0.0.16:
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox.../releasenotes/
    July 15, 2008

    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/know...firefox20.html

    - http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2785
    CVSS v2 Base score: 9.3 (High)
    - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename...=CVE-2008-2933

    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-07-16 at 14:00. Reason: Added CVE references...
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    Exclamation Firefox v3.0.1 released

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    Firefox v3.0.1 released
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
    July 16, 2008

    Upgrading Firefox
    - http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Upgrading+Firefox
    "To manually check for a Firefox update, click the Help menu at the top of the Firefox window, and select Check for Updates..."

    If "Check for Updates is disabled", see:
    - http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/...es+is+disabled

    Security Advisories
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/know...l#firefox3.0.1

    Known Issues
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox.../releasenotes/

    Fixes in v3.0.1:
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/anno...sa2008-34.html
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/anno...sa2008-35.html
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/anno...sa2008-36.html

    - http://secunia.com/advisories/31106/
    Last Update: 2008-07-17
    Critical: Highly critical
    Impact: Security Bypass, Spoofing, System access
    Where: From remote
    ...The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 3.0.1.
    Solution: Update to version 3.0.1 ...

    - http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2785
    CVSS v2 Base score: 9.3 (High)

    - http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2933

    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-07-17 at 18:10. Reason: Added Secunia advisory and CVE ref...
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    FYI...

    Firefox v3.0.2 released
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
    Upgrading Firefox
    - http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Upgrading+Firefox
    "To manually check for a Firefox update, click the Help menu at the top of the Firefox window, and select Check for Updates..."
    If "Check for Updates is disabled", see:
    - http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/...es+is+disabled
    Security Advisories
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/know...l#firefox3.0.2
    Known Issues
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox.../releasenotes/
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    Firefox v2.0.0.17 released
    From an admin account, start Firefox, then >Help >Check for Updates
    -or-
    Download
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html
    What's New in Firefox 2.0.0.17:
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox.../releasenotes/
    September 23, 2008
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/know...irefox2.0.0.17
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    FF3: http://secunia.com/advisories/32011/
    Software: Mozilla Firefox 3.x
    CVE reference:
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-3837
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4058
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4060
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4061
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4062
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4063
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4064
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4065
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4067
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4068

    FF2: http://secunia.com/advisories/31984/
    Software: Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x
    CVE reference:
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-0016
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-3835
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-3836
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-3837
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4058
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4059
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4060
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4061
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4062
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4065
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4066
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4067
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4068
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/de...=CVE-2008-4069

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    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-09-26 at 10:26. Reason: Added Secunia/CVE advisory links...
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    Lightbulb Firefox v3.0.3 released

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    Firefox v3.0.3 released
    - http://en-us.www.mozilla.com/firefox.../releasenotes/
    September 26, 2008 - "Fixed a problem where users were unable to retrieve saved passwords or save new passwords (bug 454708*)"
    * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=454708

    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html

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    Exclamation Firefox v3.0.4 - v2.0.0.18 released

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    Firefox v3.0.4 - v2.0.0.18 released

    From an admin account, start Firefox, then >Help >Check for Updates
    -or-


    Download Firefox v3.0.4
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html
    Download Firefox v2.0.0.18
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all-older.html

    Release Notes
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/3.0.4/releasenotes/
    Also see "Known Issues..." for v3: All Systems - 9 items, Microsoft Windows - 2...

    Security issues
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/know...l#firefox3.0.4
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    Firefox 3
    - http://secunia.com/advisories/32713/
    Release Date: 2008-11-13
    Critical: Highly critical...

    Firefox 2
    - http://secunia.com/advisories/32693/
    Release Date: 2008-11-13
    Critical: Highly critical...
    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2008-11-17 at 17:27.
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    Exclamation Firefox updated...

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    Firefox v2.0.0.19...
    - https://wiki.mozilla.org/WeeklyUpdat...F_Major_Update
    2008-12-01 - "...Firefox 2.0.0.19 / 3.0.5 / Major Update...
    • On track for December 16 release (possible day slip for major update)
    • Firefox 2.0.0.19 will be the last release of Firefox 2 and will not include Phishing Protection..."

    - http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10115852-83.html
    December 5, 2008 - "...Google asked Mozilla to disable the feature in Firefox 2.0.0.19 that warns users of sites suspected of hosting identity fraud scams because the older browsers rely on an outdated SafeBrowsing protocol that Google is not supporting anymore..."

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    Arrow Firefox v3.0.5 released

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    Firefox v3.0.5 released
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
    Dec. 16, 2008

    Release Notes
    - http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/3.0.5/releasenotes/

    Security Advisories
    - http://www.mozilla.org/security/know...l#firefox3.0.5
    Fixed in Firefox 3.0.5
    MFSA 2008-69 XSS vulnerabilities in SessionStore
    MFSA 2008-68 XSS and JavaScript privilege escalation
    MFSA 2008-67 Escaped null characters ignored by CSS parser
    MFSA 2008-66 Errors parsing URLs with leading whitespace and control characters
    MFSA 2008-65 Cross-domain data theft via script redirect error message
    MFSA 2008-64 XMLHttpRequest 302 response disclosure
    MFSA 2008-63 User tracking via XUL persist attribute
    MFSA 2008-60 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.5/1.8.1.19)
    ___

    Firefox v2.0.0.19 released
    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html

    - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox.../releasenotes/
    Note: This is the last planned release of Firefox 2. All users are encouraged to upgrade to Firefox 3.
    Firefox 2.0.0.19 does -not- include Phishing Protection.
    ___

    - http://secunia.com/advisories/33203/

    - http://secunia.com/advisories/33184/

    Last edited by AplusWebMaster; 2009-01-22 at 11:50. Reason: Added Secunia advisory links...
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