Alert Number: 072309-01
Alert Date: 07/23/09
Alert Title: Update available for legacy Firefox users
Update-to: None.
OS/Platform/Application:
Mozilla Firefox version 3.0.x (NOTE latest version is 3.5.1)
Category: ALERT
Severity: HIGH
Attention: Firefox Users, System Administrators, Desktop Support Personnel
Summary: The Mozilla foundation has released Firefox 3.0.12 as a security and stability update for users who cannot or choose not to upgrade their browsers to the latest version (3.5.1).
Recommended Actions: Firefox 3.0.x users and System Administrators are encouraged to consider update their browsers to version 3.5.1 as soon as possible, as the legacy version of this product will only be supported until January 2010. Users who cannot upgrade to the latest version of Firefox should apply the 3.0.12 update as soon as possible.
Readers are encouraged to share this alert with family, friends, and associates.
ITS Actions: N/A
Resources:
Firefox download page (for installing Firefox 3.5.1):
http://getfirefox.com
Firefox 3.0.12 download page (for users wishing to remain in the 3.0.x legacy version of this application):
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html
