Qt5 - QtWebEngine components.
This update updates QtWebEngine to the 5.9.0 release. QtWebEngine 5.9.0 is part
of the Qt 5.9.0 release, but only the QtWebEngine component is included in this
update. The update fixes the following security issues in QtWebEngine 5.8.0:
CVE-2017-5006, CVE-2017-5007, CVE-2017-5008, CVE-2017-5009, CVE-2017-5010,
CVE-2017-5011, CVE-2017-5012, CVE-2017-5013, CVE-2017-5014, CVE-2017-5015,
CVE-2017-5016, CVE-2017-5017, CVE-2017-5018, CVE-2017-5019, CVE-2017-5020,
CVE-2017-5021, CVE-2017-5022, CVE-2017-5023, CVE-2017-5024, CVE-2017-5025,
CVE-2017-5026, CVE-2017-5027, CVE-2017-5029, CVE-2017-5032, CVE-2017-5033,
CVE-2017-5034, CVE-2017-5036, CVE-2017-5039, CVE-2017-5040, CVE-2017-5044,
CVE-2017-5045, CVE-2017-5046, CVE-2017-5052, CVE-2017-5053, CVE-2017-5055,
CVE-2017-5057, CVE-2017-5058, CVE-2017-5059, CVE-2017-5060, CVE-2017-5061,
CVE-2017-5062, CVE-2017-5065, CVE-2017-5066, CVE-2017-5067, CVE-2017-5068, and
CVE-2017-5069. Other important changes include: * Based on Chromium
56.0.2924.122 with security fixes from Chromium up to version 58.0.3029.96.
(5.8.0 was based on Chromium 53.0.2785.148 with security fixes from Chromium up
to version 55.0.2883.75.) * [QTBUG-54650, QTBUG-59922] Accessibility is now
disabled by default on Linux, like it is in Chrome, due to poor options for
enabling it conditionally and its heavy performance impact. Set the environment
variable `QTWEBENGINE_ENABLE_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY` to enable it again. *
[QTBUG-56531] Enabled `filesystem:` protocol handler. * [QTBUG-57720] Optimized
incremental scene-graph rendering in particular for software rendering. *
[QTBUG-60049] Enabled brotli support. * Many bug fixes, see
https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtwebengine.git/tree/dist/changes-5.9.0?h=5.9 for
details. In addition, this build includes a fix for
https://qt-project.atlassian.net//browse/QTBUG-61521 , a binary incompatibility in
QtWebEngine 5.9.0 compared to 5.8.0.
su -c 'dnf upgrade qt5-qtwebengine' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html
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