Alert Number: 071708-01
Alert Date: 07/17/08
Alert Title: Firefox 3.0.1 Available Now
Update-to: 071608-01 "Updates available for Firefox"
OS/Platform/Application:
Mozilla Firefox all versions older than 3.0.1
Category: UPDATE
Severity: HIGH
Attention: Firefox users, System Administrators, Desktop Support Personnel.
Summary: Firefox version 3.0.1 is now available for download. Version 3.0.1 of Firefox addresses two critical security vulnerabilities detailed in Mozilla security bulletins MFSA 2008-34 and 2008-35.
Recommended Actions: Users of Firefox version 3 should upgrade to version 3.0.1 as soon as possible.
Readers are encouraged to share this alert with family, friends, and associates.
ITS Actions: N/A
Resources:
Firefox download page:
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/
ALARM Alert 071608-01 "Updates available for Firefox" (provides additional details of vulnerabilities):
http://www.albany.edu/its/alerts_archive_2008_3739.htm
