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Fedora 26 Update: WEBKITGTK4 Critical Security Issue Resolved

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Essential patches released for Fedora 26 targeting various vulnerabilities in webkitgtk4, including display anomalies and stability failures.
This update addresses the following vulnerabilities: * [CVE-2017-2496](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2496), [CVE-2017-2539](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2...

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-2017-2496](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2496),

[CVE-2017-2539](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2539),

[CVE-2017-2510](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2510)

Additional fixes: * Fix URL shown in the title of beforeunload dialogs. * Focus

first input field of HTTP authentication dialog. * Fix rendering glitches in

HiDPI in long GitHub Gist pages when focusing the comments textarea. * Remove

Firefox user agent quirk for Google domains. * Remove LATEST_RECORD_VERSION from

GnuTLS priority string. * Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

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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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 2.16.3
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: GTK+ Web content engine library

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