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Fedora 11 Miro 2.5.2 Security Advisory: Firefox Security Issues Addressed

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest release of Miro for Fedora 11 implements various security enhancements sourced from Firefox, significantly boosting the efficiency and stability of the software.
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

Miro is a free application that turns your computer into an

internet TV video player. This release is still a beta version, which means

that there are some bugs, but we're moving quickly to fix them and will be

releasing bug fixes on a regular basis.

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 update Fedora software fix Firefox Miro

Change Log

* Tue Oct 27 2009 Jan Horak - 2.5.2-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 2.5.2-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Aug 6 2009 Jan Horak - 2.5.2-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Aug 4 2009 Jan Horak - 2.5.2-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Aug 4 2009 Alex Lancaster - 2.5.2-1 - Update to latest upstream (2.5.2) - Drop xine hack patch, now upstream - Rebase remaining patches to 2.5.2 where necessary - Include new icons in files list * Fri Jul 24 2009 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.0.5-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild * Sun Jul 19 2009 Alex Lancaster - 2.0.5-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Jul 1 2009 Alex Lancaster - 2.0.5-1 - Update to latest upstream (2.0.5), fixes #507642 * Sat Jun 13 2009 Alex Lancaster - 2.0.4-1 - Update to upstream 2.0.4 * Sat Jun 13 2009 Alex Lancaster - 2.0.3-3 - Rebuild against newer Python boost

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...

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Update Instructions

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

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Name: Miro
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 2.5.2
Release: 5.fc11
URL: http://www.getmiro.com/
Summary: Miro - Internet TV Player

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