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Fedora 10: 2009-10981 Moderate: Firefox 3.0.15 Memory Issues

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Calendar Grey November 4, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Upgrade to Firefox 3.0.15 on Fedora 10, addressing numerous security vulnerabilities such as memory corruption and buffer overflow risks.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.15, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities...

Summary

Ruby/GNOME2 is a Ruby binding of libgnome/libgnomeui-2.x.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.15, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.0/ Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Fedora memory corruption Firefox ruby-gnome2

Change Log

* Tue Oct 27 2009 Jan Horak - 0.19.3-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Sun Sep 27 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.19.3-2 - Fix crash when moving cursor on fantasdic 1.0 beta 7 (ruby-gnome2-Bugs-2865895) * Fri Sep 25 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.19.3-1 - Update to 0.19.3 - Released source does not support gio yet * Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 0.19.1-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Aug 4 2009 Jan Horak - 0.19.1-1.1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Aug 3 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.19.1-1 - Update to 0.19.1, drop all upstreamed patches - Introduce many -devel subpackages containing pkgconfig file * Tue Jul 21 2009 Jan Horak - 0.19.0-3.1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Jul 16 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.19.0-3 - Make ruby-gtkglext require ruby(opengl) * Wed Jul 1 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.19.0-2 - Install more needed header files in ruby-gtk2-devel (bug 509035) - Keep timestamps on installed header files * Thu Jun 18 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.19.0-1 - Update to 0.19.0 * Thu Jun 11 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.18.1-5.3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Apr 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.18.1-5.2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.18.1-5.1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.18.1-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 0.18.1-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.18.1-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 0.18.1-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Nov 13 2008 Allisson Azevedo 0.18.1-1 - Update to 0.18.1

References


[ 1 ] Bug #530567 - CVE-2009-3380 Firefox crashes with evidence of memory corruption https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530567 [ 2 ] Bug #530569 - CVE-2009-3382 Firefox crashes with evidence of memory corruption https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530569 [ 3 ] Bug #530168 - CVE-2009-3376 Firefox download filename spoofing with RTL override https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530168 [ 4 ] Bug #530167 - CVE-2009-3375 Firefox cross-origin data theft through document.getSelection() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530167 [ 5 ] Bug #530162 - CVE-2009-1563 Firefox heap buffer overflow in string to number conversion https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530162 [ 6 ] Bug #530157 - CVE-2009-3374 Firefox chrome privilege escalation in XPCVariant::VariantDataToJS() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530157 [ 7 ] Bug #530156 - CVE-2009-3373 Firefox heap buffer overflow in GIF color m...

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Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update ruby-gnome2' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: ruby-gnome2
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 0.19.3
Release: 3.fc10
URL: Summary : Ruby binding of libgnome/libgnomeui-2.x

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security advisory moderate Fedora memory corruption Firefox ruby-gnome2

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