Firefox patches are available now. Three of the fixes are deemed critical:
“…The patches come after security experts have recommended using a browser other than Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 7 and older versions of IE due to a dangerous vulnerability. Microsoft is due to release an emergency patch for that problem Wednesday.
Two of the critical Firefox problems could allow an attacker execute a cross-site scripting attack, in which scripts or commands from one web application that shouldn’t run in another are successfully executed…”
link: Firefox issues eight patches for web browser
There are some reports online that Firefox fails and needs a re-start after a long session of use. The problems appear to arise when Firefox has been opened for most of the day. Would you please contact me or leave a comment if you have had issues with Firefox after a long session? Thanks!
Catherine Forsythe