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Fedora 11: 2009-7898 Moderate: gnome-web-photo Firefox Security Issue

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Calendar Grey July 22, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Revise gnome-web-photo to address vulnerabilities found in Firefox version 3.5.1 while enhancing the functionality of web thumbnail generation.
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

gnome-web-photo contains a thumbnailer that will be used by GNOME applications,

including the file manager, to generate screenshots of web pages.

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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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Fedora moderate severity update information Firefox thumbnailer

Change Log

* Fri Jul 17 2009 Jan Horak - 0.7-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Jun 30 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.7-3 - 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 gnome-web-photo' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: gnome-web-photo
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 0.7
Release: 4.fc11
URL: https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-web-photo/0.7/
Summary: HTML pages thumbnailer

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Fedora moderate severity update information Firefox thumbnailer

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