[HTTPS-Everywhere] New Release: Firefox 5.2.3

William Budington bill at eff.org
Thu Aug 25 14:48:03 PDT 2016


There is a new bugfix release for HTTPS Everywhere out today.  This is related to a bug reported on the Tor bugtracker:

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/19976

This fixes a possible DLL hijacking vulnerability in Windows (both in the Tor Browser in Firefox).  All Firefox & Tor Browser users of HTTPS Everywhere are advised to upgrade to the latest release, v 5.2.3.  From the changelog:

Firefox 5.2.3
  * Bugfix release: fixing a possible DLL hijacking vulnerability

Download from the usual places.


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