Mozilla Firefox 27 Delivers Better Security, Performance | Linux Today

Mozilla Firefox 27 Delivers Better Security, Performance

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Sean Michael Kerner
Feb 4, 2014

Mozilla today released Firefox 27, giving users of the open-source browser new security features and improved performance.

There are 13 security advisories attached to the Firefox 27 release, four of them ranked as being critical. As is common in nearly all Firefox release updates, one of the critical updates is for a group of vulnerabilities that Mozilla labels “Miscellaneous memory safety hazards.” –

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Sean Michael Kerner

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