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A firefox security update has been released for Fedora 33.



SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: firefox-88.0.1-1.fc33


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2021-beac175abc
2021-05-14 21:09:17.379726
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Name : firefox
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 88.0.1
Release : 1.fc33
URL :   https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/
Summary : Mozilla Firefox Web browser
Description :
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards
compliance, performance and portability.

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Update Information:

- New upstream version (88.0.1) - Fixes CVE-2021-29952
(  https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-20/) ---- - Fixed
WebRTC indicator (mozbz#1705048). ---- - Enable Wayland backend on Plasma/KDE
by default (rhbz#1922608)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon May 10 2021 Martin Stransky - 88.0.1-1
- Updated to latest upstream (88.0.1)
* Tue May 4 2021 Martin Stransky - 88.0-8
- Added fix for mozbz#1705048.
* Fri Apr 30 2021 Martin Stransky - 88.0-7
- Added pciutils-libs req (rhbz#1955338)
- Enabled Wayland on KDE (rhbz#1922608)
* Tue Apr 27 2021 Martin Stransky - 88.0-6
- Test fix.
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1922608 - [KDE/Plasma] Ship default Firefox Wayland backend on Fedora 34/KDE
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922608
[ 2 ] Bug #1957101 - Firefox 88.0.1 is available
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1957101
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-beac175abc' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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