Firefox 2.0.0.6 - Security Release

Posted Tuesday, July 31, 2007 3:31 PM by hwaldron

A new version of Firefox has been released to address URI handler security issues.   

http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2007/07/30/firefox-2006-security-update/
http://en-us.www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/2.0.0.6/releasenotes/
http://en-us.www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/2.0.0.6/releasenotes/#whatsnew

Download Site - All versions
(although based on default update settings FF may update to latest version automatically)
http://en-us.www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html

Fixed in Firefox 2.0.0.6

MFSA 2007-27 Unescaped URIs passed to external programs
MFSA 2007-26 Privilege escalation through chrome-loaded about:blank windows

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