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Fedora 10 Yelp Update Moderate: Firefox Engine Crashes Resolved

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Calendar Grey September 11, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Enhance Yelp on Fedora 10 to address severe security vulnerabilities in Firefox; information available following recent patches.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.14, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities...

Summary

Yelp is the Gnome 2 help/documentation browser. It is designed

to help you browse all the documentation on your system in

one central tool.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.14, 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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora Firefox crash yelp

Change Log

* Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 2.24.0-13 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Aug 4 2009 Jan Horak - 2.24.0-12 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Jul 21 2009 Jan Horak - 2.24.0-11 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Jun 11 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.24.0-10 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Apr 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.24.0-9 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.24.0-8 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.24.0-7 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 2.24.0-6 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.24.0-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.24.0-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko

References


[ 1 ] Bug #521686 - CVE-2009-3070 Firefox 3.5 3.0.14 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521686 [ 2 ] Bug #521687 - CVE-2009-3071 Firefox 3.5.2 3.0.14 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521687 [ 3 ] Bug #521688 - CVE-2009-3072 Firefox 3.5.3 3.0.14 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521688 [ 4 ] Bug #521690 - CVE-2009-3074 Firefox 3.5 3.0.14 JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521690 [ 5 ] Bug #521691 - CVE-2009-3075 Firefox 3.5.2 3.0.14 JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521691 [ 6 ] Bug #521692 - CVE-2009-3076 Firefox 3.0.14 Insufficient warning for PKCS11 module installation and removal https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521692 [ 7 ] Bug #521693 - CVE-2009-3077 Firefox 3.5.3 3.0.14 TreeColumns dangling pointer vulnerability https://bugzilla.r...

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Update Instructions

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

Name: yelp
Product: Fedora 10
Version: 2.24.0
Release: 13.fc10
URL:
Summary: A system documentation reader from the Gnome project

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora Firefox crash yelp

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