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Fedora 25 WebKitGTK+ High Advisory: Critical Security Issues Fixed

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Calendar Grey November 28, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest WebKitGTK+ security patch fixes severe vulnerabilities and improves features in Fedora 25. Update immediately for enhanced safety.
This update addresses the following vulnerabilities: * [CVE-2017-13798](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13798), [CVE-2017-13788](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017...

Summary

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

GTK+ platform.

This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

This update addresses the following vulnerabilities: *

[CVE-2017-13798](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13798),

[CVE-2017-13788](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13788),

[CVE-2017-13803](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-13803)

Additional fixes: * Improve calculation of font metrics to prevent scrollbars

from being shown unnecessarily in some cases. * Fix handling of null

capabilities in WebDriver implementation.

su -c 'dnf upgrade webkitgtk4' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 25
Version: 2.18.3
Release: 1.fc25
Summary: GTK+ Web content engine library

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