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Fedora 11: 2009-10878 Moderate: Firefox 3.5.4 Security Fix Details

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora addresses vulnerabilities in Firefox version 3.5.4 by updating mozvoikko and incorporates essential package rebuilds.
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

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

spell-checker Voikko.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.4, 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 moderate software update Fedora browser fix Firefox Firefox security

Change Log

* Tue Oct 27 2009 Jan Horak - 0.9.7-0.8.rc1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * 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 #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 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: 0.8.rc1.fc11
URL: https://voikko.puimula.org/
Summary: Finnish Voikko spell-checker extension for Mozilla programs

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update Fedora browser fix Firefox Firefox security

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