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Fedora 11: epiphany-extensions 2.26.1-4 Critical: Firefox Issues

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Calendar Grey July 22, 2009
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Fedora 11 Update Announcement: this release features Firefox version 3.5.1, addressing various bugs and compatibility dependencies.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.1, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/...

Summary

Epiphany Extensions is a collection of extensions for Epiphany, the

GNOME web browser.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.1, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.5/ Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.

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security advisory update critical Fedora fix Firefox epiphany

Change Log

* Fri Jul 17 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.26.1-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Jun 30 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.26.1-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko

References


[ 1 ] Bug #511228 - CVE-2009-2477 CVE-2009-2478 CVE-2009-2479 firefox 3.5 various flaws https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511228

Update Instructions

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

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Name: epiphany-extensions
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 2.26.1
Release: 4.fc11
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps
Summary: Extensions for Epiphany, the GNOME web browser

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora fix Firefox epiphany

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