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Fedora 11 2009-10878 Critical: Kazehakase Browser Security Fix

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 11 upgrades the Kazehakase browser, incorporating the latest Firefox build that resolves various security vulnerabilities.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.4, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/...

Summary

Kazehakase is a Web browser which aims to provide

a user interface that is truly user-friendly & fully customizable.

This package uses Gecko for HTML rendering engine.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.4, 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 critical Fedora browser Firefox Kazehakase

Change Log

* Tue Oct 27 2009 Jan Horak - 0.5.8-2.1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Sat Oct 17 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.5.8-2 - Fix crash when trying to view source or cert with no page loaded (bug 529334) * Tue Sep 29 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.5.8-1 - Update to 0.5.8 * Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 0.5.7-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Sat Aug 29 2009 Mamoru Tasaka - 0.5.7-1 - Update to 0.5.7 * Mon Aug 3 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.5.6-11.svn3771_trunk.4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Jul 17 2009 Jan Horak - 0.5.6-11.svn3771_trunk.3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Jun 30 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.5.6-11.svn3771_trunk.2 - Rebuild against newer gecko

References


[ 1 ] Bug #530567 - CVE-2009-3380 Firefox crashes with evidence of memory corruption https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530567 [ 2 ] Bug #530168 - CVE-2009-3376 Firefox download filename spoofing with RTL override https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530168 [ 3 ] Bug #530167 - CVE-2009-3375 Firefox cross-origin data theft through document.getSelection() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530167 [ 4 ] Bug #530162 - CVE-2009-1563 Firefox heap buffer overflow in string to number conversion https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530162 [ 5 ] Bug #530157 - CVE-2009-3374 Firefox chrome privilege escalation in XPCVariant::VariantDataToJS() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530157 [ 6 ] Bug #530156 - CVE-2009-3373 Firefox heap buffer overflow in GIF color map parser https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530156 [ 7 ] Bug #530155 - CVE-2009-3372 Firefox crash in proxy auto-configuration...

Read the Full Advisory

Update Instructions

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

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Name: kazehakase
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 0.5.8
Release: 2.fc11.1
URL: Summary : Kazehakase browser using Gecko rendering engine

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical Fedora browser Firefox Kazehakase

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