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Fedora 21: 2015-6615 Critical: Firefox Web Browser Patch

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Calendar Grey April 28, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent security patch for Mozilla Firefox on Fedora 21 enhances both performance and stability, while mitigating critical vulnerabilities.
New upstream - 37.0.2

Summary

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards

compliance, performance and portability.

Update Information:

New upstream - 37.0.2

Change Log

* Thu Apr 16 2015 Martin Stransky - 37.0.2-1 - Update to 37.0.2 * Tue Apr 7 2015 Martin Stransky - 37.0.1-2 - Fixed debug builds * Tue Apr 7 2015 Martin Stransky - 37.0.1-1 - Update to 37.0.1 * Mon Apr 6 2015 Tom Callaway - 37.0-4 - rebuild for libvpx 1.4.0 * Tue Mar 31 2015 Marcin Juszkiewicz - 37.0-3 - Fix build on AArch64 (based on upstream skia changes) * Fri Mar 27 2015 Martin Stransky - 37.0-2 - Added tooltip patch (mozbz#1144643) * Fri Mar 27 2015 Martin Stransky - 37.0-1 - Update to 37.0 Build 2 * Thu Mar 26 2015 Richard Hughes - 36.0.4-2 - Add an AppData file for the software center * Sat Mar 21 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0.4-1 - Update to 36.0.4 * Fri Mar 20 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0.3-1 - Update to 36.0.3 * Tue Mar 17 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0.1-6 - Fixed rhbz#1201527 - [GTK3] Scrollbars in Firefox are not consistent with the rest of the desktop * Tue Mar 10 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0.1-5 - Arm build fix * Mon Mar 9 2015 Jan Horak - 36.0.1-1 - Update to 36.0.1 * Fri Mar 6 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0-4 - ppc64le build fix * Thu Mar 5 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0-3 - Added back the removed "-remote" option - Fixed rhbz#1198965 - mozilla-xremote-client has been removed, langpack installation may be broken * Tue Mar 3 2015 Martin Stransky - 36.0-2 - Enable Skia for all arches (rhbz#1197007) * Fri Feb 20 2015 Jan Horak - 36.0-1 - Update to 36.0 * Mon Feb 9 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0.1-5 - Fixed rhbz#1190774 - update usear agent string for Fedora * Wed Feb 4 2015 Petr Machata - 35.0.1-4 - Bump for rebuild. * Tue Jan 27 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0.1-3 - Backed out the flash click-to-play setup * Mon Jan 26 2015 David Tardon - 35.0.1-2 - rebuild for ICU 54.1 * Fri Jan 23 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0.1-1 - New upstream version * Thu Jan 22 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-7 - Updated hiDPI patch to upstream version (mozbz#975919) * Thu Jan 22 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-6 - Disabled flash by default because of 0day live flash exploit (see https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Flash+0-Day+Exploit+Used+by+Angler+Exploit+Kit/19213) * Mon Jan 19 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-5 - Enable release build config - Gtk3 - added patch for HiDPI support (mozbz#975919) * Mon Jan 19 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-4 - Gtk3 - fixed tabs rendering * Wed Jan 14 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-3 - Gtk3 - replaced obsoleted focus properties - Make start.fedoraproject.org the homepage * Mon Jan 12 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-2 - Update to 35.0 Build 3 - Gtk3 - added fix for button/entry box sizes - Gtk3 - added fix for button/entry focus sizes - Spec clean-up (by moez.roy@gmail.com) * Tue Jan 6 2015 Martin Stransky - 35.0-1 - Update to 35.0 Build 1 * Mon Jan 5 2015 Martin Stransky - 34.0-12 - Fixed rhbz#1014858 - GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion `sys_page_size == 0' failed * Fri Jan 2 2015 Martin Stransky - 34.0-11 - Build with system jpeg on rawhide - Updated ATK patch for gtk3 * Tue Dec 23 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-9 - Added fix for rhbz#1173156 - Native NTLM authentication on Linux unsupported - Added fix for rhbz#1170109 - data corruption bug on armhfp * Sat Dec 13 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-8 - Gtk3 - Workaround for Firefox freeze when accessibility is enabled * Fri Dec 12 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-7 - Added fix for mozbz#1097592 - Firefox freeze in Gtk3 * Thu Dec 11 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-6 - Disabled Gtk3 on Fedora 21 and earlier (rhbz#1172926) * Wed Dec 10 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-5 - Disabled flash plugin instllation pop-up (mozbz#1108645) * Mon Dec 8 2014 Jiri Vanek - 34.0-4 - added and applied patch218, java-plugin-url.patch - fixed url for java plugin installation guide - resolves rhbz#979985 * Mon Dec 8 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-3 - Gtk3 flash plugin fix (rhbz#1171457) - Gtk3 theme fixes * Wed Dec 3 2014 Jan Horak - 34.0-2 - Fix for mozbz#1097550 - wrong default dictionary * Mon Dec 1 2014 Martin Stransky - 34.0-1 - Update to 34.0 build 2

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-6615 2015-04-22 16:55:15
Name : firefox Product : Fedora 21 Version : 37.0.2 Release : 1.fc21 URL : Summary : Mozilla Firefox Web browser Description : Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability.

Update Instructions

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

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Name: firefox
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 37.0.2
Release: 1.fc21
URL: Summary : Mozilla Firefox Web browser

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