Posts Tagged ‘Firefox 3.5’

Mozilla have released Firefox 3.6.11 fixing nine security issues, five of which are rated as critical. A further two are rated as high severity, with one moderate and one low. More details can be seen in the latest security advisories.

The release also includes a handful of bug fixes, increasing the browsers stability. A full list of changes can be read in the release notes.

Firefox 3.5.14 was also released fixing several of the same security flaws.

Current Firefox users will receive the update over the coming days, or alternatively can download the latest version of the browser from the Firefox website.

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Mozilla have pushed out two updates for Firefox 3.5 and Firefox 3.

The updates are merely bug fixes, resolving issues that could crash the browser. A full list of changes can be found in the Firefox 3.5.7 and Firefox 3.0.17 release notes.

The updates will be pushed out to existing Firefox users, or can be downloaded manually from the Firefox website.

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FirefoxMozilla have pushed out updates to users of Firefox 3 and 3.5. The updates include several security and stability fixes.

Firefox 3.5.6 fixes 3 critical, 1 high, 2 moderate, and 1 low level security vulnerabilities.

Firefox 3.0.16 fixes 1 critical, 1 high, 2 moderate, and 1 low level security vulnerabilities.

A full list of changes can be found in the Firefox 3.5.6 and Firefox 3.0.16 release notes.

The update will be pushed out to existing users, or can be downloaded from the Firefox website.

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FirefoxMozilla has pushed out a new Firefox 3.5 updating, taking the browser to 3.5.5.

The update is only minor, and fixes several stability issues. A full list of changes can be found in the release notes.

The update will be pushed out to existing Firefox 3.5 users, or can be downloaded from the Firefox website.

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FirefoxMozilla have released Firefox 3.5.4 and Firefox 3.0.15 with a basket full of bug and security fixes.

Firefox 3.5.4 closes 11 security issues, 6 of which were rated as critical, 3 moderate, and 2 low. A total of 124 bugs were fixed for this release. A full list of changes can be found in the release notes.

Firefox 3.0.15 closes 10 security issues, 5 of which were rated as critical, 3 moderate, and 2 low. A list of changes can also be found in the release notes.

The two updated will be pushed out to exsisting Firefox 3 and Firefox 3.5 users, or can manually be downloaded.

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FirefoxMozilla has updated both Firefox 3.5 and Firefox 3 to close several security holes, 3 of which were rated as critical.

A full list of changes can be found in the Firefox 3.5.3 and Firefox 3.0.14 release notes.

The update will be automatically pushed out to current users, or can be downloaded directly from the Firefox website.

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FirefoxMozilla has released Firefox 3.5.1 which fix several security and stability issues.

One security vulnerability is rated as critical, and could allow a remote attacker to gain control of a users PC.

Firefox 3.5.1 can be downloaded from the Firefox website, and will automatically be pushed out to existing Firefox 3.5 users. A full list of changes can be found in the release notes.

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Security firm Secunia are warning of a zero-day securty exploit which has been discovered in Firefox 3.5 allowing a milicious site to execute arbituary code.

“The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing JavaScript code handling e.g. ‘font’ HTML tags and can be exploited to cause a memory corruption” said a spokesperson from Secunia.

No word from Mozilla on a fix yet, but Firefox 3.5.1 will likely be released in the coming days to address the issue.

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Firefox 3.5 was downloaded more than 5 million times in 24 hours, but this is still 3 million less than the 8 million downloads when Firefox 3 was released.

With the release of Firefox 3.5, Mozilla have provided real time Firefox download information. Current downloads totals for 3.5 are nearing 9 million in just 2 days.

Overall Firefox downloads are estimated to be over 900 million.

Firefox 3.5 PerformanceMozilla has finally released Firefox 3.5 final, the next installment in the Firefox series.

Firefox 3.5 is more than twice as fast as Firefox 3, and 12 times faster than Firefox 2.

New features includes support for HTML5 audio and video tags, private browsing, faster JavaScript engine and of course better stability and security.

A full list of changes can be found in the release notes, while the new browser can be downloaded from Firefox.

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