Download Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.18

Mozilla has not only prepared new version of Firefox 3, but also the 2 series of the browser with an update. This time it concerns version 2.0.0.18, which only contains security updates and does not contain any new features. Firefox is an open source web browser that comes standard with tabbed browsing, a pop-up blocker and an RSS reader. In addition, it is possible to add extra functionality by means of add-ons. Furthermore, the appearance of Firefox can also be changed via themes. You can read below which security updates have been implemented in Firefox 2.0.0.18:

Fixed in Firefox 2.0.0.18

• MFSA 2008-58 Parsing error in E4X default namespace
• MFSA 2008-57 -moz-binding property bypasses security checks on codebase principals
• MFSA 2008-56 nsXMLHttpRequest::NotifyEventListeners() same-origin violation
• MFSA 2008-55 Crash and remote code execution in nsFrameManager
• MFSA 2008-54 Buffer overflow in http-index-format parser
• MFSA 2008-53 XSS and JavaScript privilege escalation via session restore
• MFSA 2008-52 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.4/1.8.1.18)
• MFSA 2008-50 Crash and remote code execution via __proto__ tampering
• MFSA 2008-49 Arbitrary code execution via Flash Player dynamic module unloading
• MFSA 2008-48 Image stealing via canvas and HTTP redirect
• MFSA 2008-47 Information stealing via local shortcut files