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internetnews.com: Mozilla Patches Some Firefox Holes

By Sean Michael Kerner

“Mozilla updated its flagship Firefox browser to version 2.0.0.2
and the legacy version to release 1.5.10. The updated browser fixes
at least seven flaws, including a password vulnerability bug rated
critical last November.

“The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2007-02, broadly
titled ‘Improvements to help protect against Cross-Site Scripting
attacks,’ provides a fix for the password vulnerability flaw. The
advisory is listed as having low impact, though the original
bugzilla entry page for the password flaw listed the flaw as
critical…”

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