Fedora 11: Galeon Critical Update 2009:7898 for Firefox 3.5.1 Problems
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July 22, 2009
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
Galeon is a web browser built around Gecko (Mozilla's rendering
engine) and Necko (Mozilla's networking engine). It's a GNOME web
browser, designed to take advantage of as many GNOME technologies as
makes sense. Galeon was written to do just one thing - browse the web.
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.
Change Log
* Fri Jul 17 2009 Jan Horak
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 galeon' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .
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Name: galeon
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 2.0.7
Release: 12.fc11
Summary: GNOME2 Web browser based on Mozilla
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