“Mozilla is considering whether on not to publish a further test
version of Firefox 3 following the discovery of ten noteworthy bugs
in Firefox 3.0 RC1.“A decision on whether to create a second release candidate or
to fix the flaws only after Firefox 3.0 ships is expected on
Tuesday. Four of the ten bugs are marked as critical. Eight of the
bugs are cross-platform flaws, while two are specific to Linux
installations of the popular open source browser. Indications are
that even the critical bugs only pose browser-crashing risks and
don’t seem potentially inclined to lend themselves to more serious
hacking attacks…”
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