Mozilla patches critical Firefox bugs

JRViejo · Feb 17, 2010

No need to update newest edition, Firefox 3.6; flaws already fixed

Mozilla on Wednesday patched five vulnerabilities, three of them critical, in older editions of Firefox and in the process extended the support life of Firefox 3.0 by at least one more month.

The newest Mozilla browser, Firefox 3.6, already contains the patches.

Firefox 3.5.8 and Firefox 3.0.18 address three critical flaws in the browsers' Gecko rendering engines, the HTML parsers, and their implementations of Web Worker, an enhanced scripting functionality that lets site developers shift JavaScript computations to a background thread to reduce the performance hit on Firefox's user interface.
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Computerworld Article By Gregg Keizer.

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