Firefox 73 released with fixes for high-severity security vulnerabilities

Firefox 73 released with fixes for high-severity security vulnerabilities

Hello everyone,

 

Mozilla has released Firefox 73 to the stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems with several new features and security fixes for some high-severity vulnerabilities.

 

What's new in Firefox 73?

 

Following are the new features included in the latest release of Mozilla Firefox.

 

  • Global default zoom setting

  • High contrast theme improvements 

  • Improved audio quality 

  • New DoH provider - Next DNS 

and more

 

Security vulnerabilities fixed

 

Here's the list of CVE IDs fixed with this release.

 

  • CVE-2020-6796

  • CVE-2020-6797

  • CVE-2020-6798

  • CVE-2020-6799

  • CVE-2020-6800

  • CVE-2020-6801

 

To learn about the severity and the impact of these vulnerabilities, refer to Mozilla's security advisory

 

Deploy the patchids 312880 (32 bit) and 312881 (64 bit) to install Mozilla Firefox 73 and stay secure from the above-mentioned vulnerabilities.

 

Happy patching!

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