Fedora 25: webkitgtk4 Security Update 2017-b015aa1d33
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:
This update addresses the following vulnerabilities: *
[CVE-2016-7656](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7656),
[CVE-2016-7635](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7635),
[CVE-2016-7654](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7654),
[CVE-2016-7639](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7639),
[CVE-2016-7645](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7645),
[CVE-2016-7652](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7652),
[CVE-2016-7641](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7641),
[CVE-2016-7632](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7632),
[CVE-2016-7599](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7599),
[CVE-2016-7592](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7592),
[CVE-2016-7589](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7589),
[CVE-2016-7623](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7623),
[CVE-2016-7586](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7586)
Additional fixes: * Create GLX OpenGL contexts using version 3.2 (core profile)
when available to reduce the memory consumption on Mesa based drivers. * Improve
memory pressure handler to reduce the CPU usage on memory pressure situations. *
Fix a regression in WebKitWebView title notify signal emission that caused the
signal to be emitted multiple times. * Fix high CPU usage in the web process
loading hyphenation dictionaries. More user agent string improvements to improve
compatibility with several websites. * Fix web process crash when closing the
web view in X11. * Fix the build with OpenGL ES2 enabled. * Fix several crashes
and rendering issues. Translation updates: * German.
Change Log
References
Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-b015aa1d33 2017-01-20 14:15:21.264435 Name : webkitgtk4 Product : Fedora 25 Version : 2.14.3 Release : 1.fc25 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 "dnf" update program. Use 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