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Mozilla Patches Firefox for Pwn2Own Security Flaws

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Sean Michael Kerner
Mar 23, 2015

As has been the case in prior years, Mozilla is the first vendor to patch its browser for vulnerabilities first disclosed at Hewlett-Packard’s Pwn2Own browser-hacking contest. Every year, major browsers that the vendors have fully patched beforehand are found to be exploitable, and 2015 was no exception.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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