Mozilla is fixing critical vulnerabilities in its newest version of the Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client with its latest updates, while ending security updates for version 4 of Firefox.
In its Firefox 5 release this week, Mozilla fixed eight flaws in the browser, including five critical flaws. Among the critical flaws, the company fixed problems with the browser’s handling of the WebGL 3-D rendering standard. The company released Firefox 5 on an accelerated schedule, having just released Firefox 4 three months ago.
Mozilla also fixed three vulnerabilities in Firefox 4.0.1, including two critical flaws, and six fixes in Firefox 3.6.18, including five critical flaws. More