Mozilla has just released an updated version of their web browser known as Firefox 3.5.3. In this latest release they have fixed some issues about stability and security.
The following critical issues and problems are fixed in this latest release of Mozilla Firefox
- MFSA 2009-51 Chrome privilege escalation with FeedWriter
- MFSA 2009-50 Location bar spoofing via tall line-height Unicode characters
- MFSA 2009-49 TreeColumns dangling pointer vulnerability
- MFSA 2009-47 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.1.3/1.9.0.14)
If you're using an older version of Mozilla Firefox then it is recommended for you to upgrade your current browser to the latest version that is Firefox 3.5.3 because it is a security and stability upgrade that will fix some critical security issues. You can check the release notes of latest Mozilla Firefox 3.5.3 here.
Installation of Mozilla Firefox
Installation of Mozilla Firefox is very easy and can be done in several steps
- Download (link at the end of post) the latest version of Firefox
- Click on the installation file
- Follow the process to complete the installation
Note: Installing Firefox 3.5.3 will overwrite your existing installation of Firefox but you won't lose your browsing history or bookmarks. Some of your add-ons and extensions may not work until new updates are available for them.
Download Mozilla Firefox 3.5.3
Mozilla Firefox 3.5.3 is now available for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux in more than 60 different languages. You can download the latest version of Mozilla Firefox from their website
