On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 12:32:29AM -0600, geo.inbox.ignored wrote:
read 'announce' of new release for firefox-45.5.0, then for firefox-45.5.0, decided, wrongly, to upgrade. my bad. nothing but problems.
on opening what moz devs considered as 'latest and greatest', found that it was more crapola from moz devs.
For what its worth, 45.5.1 is the version of firefox ESR (Extended Support Release) that fixes this: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-92/
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting Firefox and Tor Browser users on Windows.
I haven't noticed any difference in behavior from the previous update.