USN-3299-1: Firefox update
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3299-1
25th May, 2017
firefox update
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:
- Ubuntu 17.04
- Ubuntu 16.10
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Summary
Firefox was updated to a new version.
Software description
- firefox
– Mozilla Open Source web browser
Details
Some security information preloaded in Firefox was due to expire before
the next scheduled release. This update bumps the expiration times.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:
- Ubuntu 17.04:
-
firefox
53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.17.04.2
- Ubuntu 16.10:
-
firefox
53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.10.2
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
-
firefox
53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
-
firefox
53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make
all the necessary changes.
References
Source: USN-3299-1: Firefox update
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