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Firefox Security Fixes for Fedora 36: FEDORA-2022-42ea499a7d Critical

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Calendar Grey March 17, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The newest version of Firefox for Fedora 36 comes with vital security patches and important enhancements. Update immediately using dnf.
This update provides the latest release of Firefox, with many bug fixes including critical security issues

Summary

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards

compliance, performance and portability.

This update provides the latest release of Firefox, with many bug fixes

including critical security issues. It also includes updates to gcc and annobin

which were necessary to build Firefox, with the following fixes: * fix up

promoted SUBREG handling (#2045160, PR rtl-optimization/104839) * fix up check

for asm goto (PR rtl-optimization/104777) * Upstream bugs

() fixed: 70077, 79493, 80270, 84519, 87496, 88134,

90148, 91384, 96526, 99297, 99555, 99585, 100400, 100407, 100541, 100757,

101325, 101636, 101983, 102276, 102429, 103037, 103302, 103443, 103521, 103836,

103845, 103856, 103984, 104061, 104121, 104131, 104132, 104133, 104154, 104208,

104381, 104430, 104434, 104489, 104529, 104533, 104540, 104550, 104552, 104558,

104573, 104589, 104601, 104602, 104618, 104619, 104627, 104633, 104637, 104644,

104648, 104656, 104659, 104664, 104667, 104674, 104675, 104676, 104677, 104679,

104681, 104682, 104686, 104687, 104698, 104700, 104704, 104715, 104716, 104721,

104724, 104725, 104726, 104727, 104728, 104730, 104732, 104736, 104748, 104757,

104758, 104761, 104775, 104779, 104781, 104782, 104784, 104791, 104794, 104797,

104807, 104825, 104838

* Wed Mar 16 2022 Martin Stransky - 98.0-3

- Added a workaround for rhbz#2063961

* Wed Mar 2 2022 Martin Stransky - 98.0-2

- Added support for ffmpeg 5.0

- Spec tweaks

- Updated to Build 3

* Tue Mar 1 2022 Martin Stransky - 98.0-1

- Updated to 98.0

* Mon Feb 21 2022 Jan Grulich - 97.0.1-2

- Backport WebRTC changes to PipeWire/Wayland screen sharing support

* Fri Feb 18 2022 Martin Stransky - 97.0.1-1

- Updated to 97.0.1

- GCC 12 build fixes

* Tue Feb 8 2022 Martin Stransky - 97.0-1

- Updated to 97.0

* Mon Jan 31 2022 Martin Stransky - 96.0.3-1

- Updated to 96.0.3

* Tue Jan 25 2022 Parag Nemade - 96.0.1-3

- Update hunspell-dir path

F36 Change https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Hunspell_dictionary_dir_change

* Thu Jan 20 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 96.0.1-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_36_Mass_Rebuild

* Tue Jan 18 2022 Martin Stransky - 96.0.1-1

- Updated to 96.0.1

[ 1 ] Bug #2045160 - Cython: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide/f36 ppc64le

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045160

[ 2 ] Bug #2045380 - firefox: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide/f36

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045380

[ 3 ] Bug #2045404 - game-music-emu: FTBFS in Fedora rawhide/f36

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2045404

[ 4 ] Bug #2056613 - gcc-12.0.1-0.8.fc36 gives wrong -Wdangling-pointer warnings related to `for(;;)`

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2056613

[ 5 ] Bug #2057193 - f36 composes still have firefox 96, f34 f35 have firefox 97

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2057193

[ 6 ] Bug #2057492 - internal compiler error by kstars build with gcc-12.0.1-0.8.fc37.ppc64le

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2057492

[ 7 ] Bug #2060755 - Firefox: GCC 12 linking error

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2060755

[ 8 ] Bug #2063961 - Fedora ARM - Firefox fails to open on aarch64 Workstation

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2063961

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-42ea499a7d' 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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Product: Fedora 36
Version: 98.0
Release: 3.fc36
Summary: Mozilla Firefox Web browser

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