[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]
“Just one day after the Mozilla Foundation released Firefox 1.0,
the group has revealed that prior versions of the open-source
browser pose a security threat to users.“According to information released by Mozilla, multiple security
holes have been plugged in all beta versions of Firefox to correct
flaws that could lead to security bypass, exposure of sensitive
data, privilege escalation and DoS (denial of service)
attacks…”
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