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Critical-impact flaws are those that can be used to run attacker code and install software, requiring no user interaction beyond normal browsing.<\/p>\n<p>Six critical flaws fixed in Firefox 17 are described as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/security\/announce\/2012\/mfsa2012-106.html\" target=\"_blank\">MFSA 2012-106<\/a> Use-after-free, buffer overflow, and memory corruption issues found using Address Sanitizer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/security\/announce\/2012\/mfsa2012-105.html\" target=\"_blank\">MFSA 2012-105<\/a> Use-after-free and buffer overflow issues found using Address Sanitizer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/security\/announce\/2012\/mfsa2012-104.html\" target=\"_blank\">MFSA 2012-104<\/a> CSS and HTML injection through Style Inspector<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/security\/announce\/2012\/mfsa2012-94.html\" target=\"_blank\">MFSA 2012-94<\/a> Crash when combining SVG text on path with CSS<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/security\/announce\/2012\/mfsa2012-92.html\" target=\"_blank\">MFSA 2012-92<\/a> Buffer overflow while rendering GIF images<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/security\/announce\/2012\/mfsa2012-91.html\" target=\"_blank\">MFSA 2012-91<\/a> Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:17.0\/ rv:10.0.11)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We recommend all users upgrade to the latest version, which you can do on your Mac by using the browser\u2019s internal updater (go to Firefox &gt; About Firefox &gt; Check for Updates). 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