Firefox 3: first update maintenance
Friday, July 18, 2008 11:22Firefox in its third version of the name knows his first update passing the course of the 3.0.1.

Almost one month after its release in great pomp, Firefox 3 is affected by its first revision of maintenance, the opportunity to correct the same security problems that affected his predecessor before the publication of a version 2.0.0.16. A small day gap between these sorties, which may be due to the correction of a vulnerability and additional own Mac OS X, resulting in a crash when processing a malformed GIF file.
Regarding the other two critical vulnerabilities, noted that one of them referring to an overflow when handling an object CSS with the inherent risk of remote code execution, east the famous vulnerability discovery under the auspices of TippingPoint 5 hours after the launch of Firefox 3.
For the rest, Firefox 3.0.1 fixes various problems of stability and others:
* Not updating the database of malicious sites and phishing at the first launch
* Backup incorrect list of exceptions SSL Certificates
* Update the list of suffixes public
* Problem when printing a selected area content of the middle of a page (missing elements)
* Problem Linux start Firefox mode “Offline” (PPP connection)