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Fedora 11: 2009-9505 Critical: Firefox Update Resolves Security Issues

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Calendar Grey September 11, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The new Fedora 11 update provides crucial enhancements to Firefox, addressing several identified security vulnerabilities while also improving overall system stability and user safety.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.3, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/...

Summary

This is mozvoikko, an extension for Mozilla programs for using the Finnish

spell-checker Voikko.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.3, 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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Change Log

* Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 0.9.7-0.7.rc1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Aug 3 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.9.7-0.6.rc1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Jul 17 2009 Jan Horak - 0.9.7-0.5.rc1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Jun 30 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.9.7-0.4.rc1 - Rebuild against newer gecko

References


[ 1 ] Bug #521684 - CVE-2009-3069 Firefox 3.5 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521684 [ 2 ] Bug #521686 - CVE-2009-3070 Firefox 3.5 3.0.14 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521686 [ 3 ] Bug #521687 - CVE-2009-3071 Firefox 3.5.2 3.0.14 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521687 [ 4 ] Bug #521688 - CVE-2009-3072 Firefox 3.5.3 3.0.14 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521688 [ 5 ] Bug #521689 - CVE-2009-3073 Firefox 3.5 JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521689 [ 6 ] Bug #521690 - CVE-2009-3074 Firefox 3.5 3.0.14 JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521690 [ 7 ] Bug #521691 - CVE-2009-3075 Firefox 3.5.2 3.0.14 JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521691 [ 8 ] Bug #521693 - CVE-2009-3077 F...

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Update Instructions

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

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Name: mozvoikko
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 0.9.7
Release: 0.7.rc1.fc11
URL: https://voikko.puimula.org/
Summary: Finnish Voikko spell-checker extension for Mozilla programs

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