Synopsis
Critical: firefox security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Critical
Topic
An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability.
This update upgrades Firefox to version 60.5.0 ESR.
Security Fix(es):
- Mozilla: Use-after-free parsing HTML5 stream (CVE-2018-18500)
- Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 65 and Firefox ESR 60.5 (CVE-2018-18501)
- Mozilla: Privilege escalation through IPC channel messages (CVE-2018-18505)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting these issues. Upstream acknowledges Yaniv Frank (SophosLabs), Alex Gaynor, Christoph Diehl, Steven Crane, Jason Kratzer, Gary Kwong, Christian Holler, and Jed Davis as the original reporters.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the changes to take effect.
Affected Products
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support 7.6 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x
Fixes
- BZ - 1670631 - CVE-2018-18500 Mozilla: Use-after-free parsing HTML5 stream
- BZ - 1670632 - CVE-2018-18501 Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 65 and Firefox ESR 60.5
- BZ - 1670633 - CVE-2018-18505 Mozilla: Privilege escalation through IPC channel messages
CVEs
References
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| s390x |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 8e71065526c99e80244439d58494c9c929a2caede67073788e295f2854145e8b |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: d508eddc55c1b6e0a439147a2530e2288c3f113f840a70c2d307605e06d5dca4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| s390x |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 8e71065526c99e80244439d58494c9c929a2caede67073788e295f2854145e8b |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: d508eddc55c1b6e0a439147a2530e2288c3f113f840a70c2d307605e06d5dca4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| ppc64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 5e19e80f8101eb0945c350d9e8569a7d7b4b914adc3d21359b5cb4fc79b32a75 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 7b3933c7dbe276298fbc4175c136f992645e1dc07b302512a50e204eb656a8ec |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| ppc64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 5e19e80f8101eb0945c350d9e8569a7d7b4b914adc3d21359b5cb4fc79b32a75 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 7b3933c7dbe276298fbc4175c136f992645e1dc07b302512a50e204eb656a8ec |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| ppc64le |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0539b73f3be98d4a7f25e2a65f9e79977e866a91ee20611febe2894cfb0018d8 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0f4426cebe03bbdd57ee8aeb22f2031d4a3277058896a35d966155a440c32d7f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| ppc64le |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0539b73f3be98d4a7f25e2a65f9e79977e866a91ee20611febe2894cfb0018d8 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0f4426cebe03bbdd57ee8aeb22f2031d4a3277058896a35d966155a440c32d7f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| aarch64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: 83b3dabfa848313852f2c26b3003e4b203849e7d3875468c0bd53364f607efd9 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: 64f113209b1a9a14e2af51f2ef7a0da2a1c3c593b9dd5b794ff4eaf228c32c5a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| ppc64le |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0539b73f3be98d4a7f25e2a65f9e79977e866a91ee20611febe2894cfb0018d8 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0f4426cebe03bbdd57ee8aeb22f2031d4a3277058896a35d966155a440c32d7f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| ppc64le |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0539b73f3be98d4a7f25e2a65f9e79977e866a91ee20611febe2894cfb0018d8 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0f4426cebe03bbdd57ee8aeb22f2031d4a3277058896a35d966155a440c32d7f |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| x86_64 |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c0ad76189a14ba842f00f8a3624cfbdcb144f12e455cdeb326a41fc00b4f0db |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 88bf8d98c75482c0e3fea69fe8c5e5693aac5c103b546abfa775cdffa6af6085 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.i686.rpm
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SHA-256: 949af0576d137d8adc8b2f684da9009169e63ca67c729af790514bd647f02384 |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
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SHA-256: 1ecce951ae1b6948c83ee34c24dcc542d7b2244bc76616498dbea9667d29232a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7
| SRPM |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.src.rpm
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SHA-256: 2f889d2372205fa755d627004414840b8c2117cf02449724eb3ef306c2db7da6 |
| s390x |
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firefox-60.5.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 8e71065526c99e80244439d58494c9c929a2caede67073788e295f2854145e8b |
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firefox-debuginfo-60.5.0-2.el7.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: d508eddc55c1b6e0a439147a2530e2288c3f113f840a70c2d307605e06d5dca4 |