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Fedora 23: FEDORA-2015-182d308d5a High Severity: WebKitGTK+ Security

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Calendar Grey November 17, 2015
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WebKitGTK+ 2.10.4 stability patch addresses various vulnerabilities and faults for Fedora 23, enhancing security and performance.
WebKitGTK+ 2.10.4 includes fixes for 2 security issues

Summary

WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the

GTK+ platform.

This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

Update Information:

WebKitGTK+ 2.10.4 includes fixes for 2 security issues. Additional fixes: * Fixed dashed and dotted border painting. * Properly cancel navigation policy checks. * Several crashes fixed when running editor commands. * Fix several crashes due to assertions in Debug builds.

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity security issue software update Fedora fixes WebKitGTK+

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-182d308d5a 2015-11-17 11:24:23.677063
Name : webkitgtk4 Product : Fedora 23 Version : 2.10.4 Release : 1.fc23 URL : https://www.webkitgtk.org/ Summary : GTK+ Web content engine library Description : WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK+ platform.
This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update webkitgtk4' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: webkitgtk4
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.10.4
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://www.webkitgtk.org/
Summary: GTK+ Web content engine library

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Topics Covered

security advisory high severity security issue software update Fedora fixes WebKitGTK+

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