Firefox 1.0.7 released

[Xionide]

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Release notes:

Firefox 1.0.7 is a security and stability release. We strongly recommend that all users upgrade to this latest version.

This version includes several security and stability fixes, including a fix for a reported buffer overflow vulnerability and a fix for a Linux shell command vulnerability.

Specific changes in Firefox 1.0.7

* Fix for a potential buffer overflow vulnerability when loading a hostname with all soft-hyphens
* Fix to prevent URLs passed from external programs from being parsed by the shell (Linux only)
* Fix to prevent a crash when loading a Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) script that uses an "eval" statement
* Fix to restore InstallTrigger.getVersion() for Extension authors
* Other stability and security fixes

 

[Rubycon]

retread

 

[Sluggo]

I had a release today, it fixed quite a few issues I was having.

I will spare you any more details than that.

 

[deftron]

is it better than lynx now ?

 

[Shawn]

oh really?

 

[imported_Phil]

Still hasn't stopped the Firefox.exe process not terminating when you close the browser.

No idea what the hell's up with that.

 

[CraKaJaX]

Originally posted by: Phil
Still hasn't stopped the Firefox.exe process not terminating when you close the browser.

No idea what the hell's up with that.

Seconded

 

[Hacp]

old news

 

[Xionide]

Originally posted by: CraKaJaX

Originally posted by: Phil
Still hasn't stopped the Firefox.exe process not terminating when you close the browser.

No idea what the hell's up with that.

Seconded

Its dumping the cache from your ram. It goes away after a while.

 

[secretanchitman]

ah, i want my moox m3 build of 1.0.7...

>.<