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Fedora 10: FEDORA-2009-7961 Critical: Xulrunner Multiple Security Issues

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Calendar Grey July 23, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 10 patch addresses multiple security issues in xulrunner, provides bug identifiers and instructions for setup.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.12, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities...

Summary

XULRunner provides the XUL Runtime environment for Gecko applications.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.12, 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 security issue critical Fedora DoS Firefox xulrunner

Change Log

* Tue Jul 21 2009 Jan Horak - 1.9.0.12-1 - Update to 1.9.0.12 * Thu Jun 11 2009 Christopher Aillon - 1.9.0.11-1 - Update to 1.9.0.11 * Mon Apr 27 2009 Jan Horak - 1.9.0.10-1 - Update to 1.9.0.10 * Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon - 1.9.0.9-1 - Update to 1.9.0.9 * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 1.9.0.8-1 - Update to 1.9.0.8 * Tue Mar 3 2009 Jan Horak - 1.9.0.7-1 - Update to 1.9.0.7 * Thu Feb 26 2009 Jan Horak - 1.9.0.6-2 - Fixed wrong version of Firefox when loading 'about:' as location (#453980). * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.6-1 - Update to 1.9.0.6 * Thu Jan 8 2009 Martin Stransky 1.9.0.5-2 - Copied mozilla-config.h to stable include dir (#478445) * Tue Dec 16 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.5-1 - Update to 1.9.0.5

References


[ 1 ] Bug #512131 - CVE-2009-2463 Mozilla Base64 decoding crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512131 [ 2 ] Bug #512133 - CVE-2009-2464 Mozilla crash with multiple RDFs in XUL tree https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512133 [ 3 ] Bug #512135 - CVE-2009-2465 Mozilla double frame construction crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512135 [ 4 ] Bug #512128 - CVE-2009-2462 Mozilla Browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512128 [ 5 ] Bug #512136 - CVE-2009-2466 Mozilla JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512136 [ 6 ] Bug #512137 - CVE-2009-2467 Mozilla remote code execution during Flash player unloading https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512137 [ 7 ] Bug #512142 - CVE-2009-2469 Mozilla remote code execution using watch and __defineSetter__ on SVG element https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512142 [ 8 ] Bug ...

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Update Instructions

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

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Name: xulrunner
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 1.9.0.12
Release: 1.fc10
URL: Summary : XUL Runtime for Gecko Applications

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