[CentOS] Firefox for CentOS

Thu Apr 20 13:41:41 UTC 2017
wwp <subscript at free.fr>

Hello Phelps,,


On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 09:18:28 -0400 "Phelps, Matthew" <mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote:
> 
> > For the record, I just checked and the released SRPM for EL7 has the
> > proper variables and sources and actually builds on EL6.  It uses gtk2
> > from el6 to build.
> >
> > They obviously felt more comfortable instead released the older one on
> > EL6 this cycle, but I suspect that the newer 52.x ESR version will be
> > released during the next cycle.
> >
> >  
> Indeed, the latest RHEL 6 update for firefox is the 52.1.0 ESR release:
> 
> 
> 
> RHSA-2017:1104 Critical: firefox security update
> 
> 
> Summary:
> 
> An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
> 
> Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
> of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
> gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
> the CVE link(s) in the References section.
> 
> Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser.
> 
> This update upgrades Firefox to version 52.1.0 ESR.

Sorry for jumping into this topic from nowhere.. does this mean that we
could get a Firefox v52 running on a CentOS 6?


Regards,

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wwp
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