Firefox 2.0.0.16 is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux as part of Mozilla Corporation’s ongoing stability and security update process. The award-winning Web browser is better than ever. Firefox includes pop-up blocking; a tab-browsing mode that lets you open several pages in a single window. It is integrated Google searching; simplified privacy controls that let you cover your tracks more effectively; a streamlined browser window that shows you more of the page than any other browser. Browse the Web with confidence. Firefox protects you from viruses, spyware and pop-ups. Enjoy improvements to performance, ease of use and privacy. It’s easy to import your favorites and settings and get started.

Release Date:
July 15, 2008

Security Updates:
This release fixes a number of security issues discovered in Firefox 2.0.0.15.

Issues Fixed
MFSA 2008-35 Command-line URLs launch multiple tabs when Firefox not running
MFSA 2008-34 Remote code execution by overflowing CSS reference counter

Earlier Changes:
For information about previous changes, please see the Firefox 2.0.0.15 Release Notes

Download: Firefox 2.0.0.16

Friday, July 18th, 2008 at 6:17 am | by Kur-nia-one |