Security update out for Firefox 1.5
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Posted by Donster on: 2006-02-02 14:50:29 685
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By Joris Evers Staff Writer, CNET News.com
Mozilla on Wednesday released an update for Firefox 1.5 that fixes several security flaws and makes other changes aimed at improving the open-source Web browser.
The update, Firefox version 1.5.0.1, patches a total of eight security vulnerabilities. One is deemed "critical" by Mozilla, four are rated "moderate" risk, and three are tagged "low" risk. The more serious flaws could let an attacker take over a system running a vulnerable version of Firefox, according to Mozilla's security alerts.
NOTE: Those of you with the browser already installed can auto update!
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