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Fedora 38: Update FEDORA-2024-f1ae7b7ac5 High: WebKitGTK Enhancements

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The transition to WebKitGTK 2.44.0 incorporates enhancements in accessibility features, modifications to the rendering engine, and resolutions for gamepad recognition issues.
Upgrade to 2.44.0: Make the DOM accessibility tree reachable from UI process with GTK4

Summary

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

GTK platform.

Update Information:

Upgrade to 2.44.0: Make the DOM accessibility tree reachable from UI process with GTK4. Removed the X11 and WPE renderers in favor of DMA-BUF. Improved vblank synchronization when rendering. Removed key event reinjection in GTK4 to make keyboard shortcuts work in web sites. Fix gamepads detection by correctly handling focused window in GTK4. CVE-2024-23263, CVE-2024-23280, CVE-2024-23284

Change Log

* Sun Mar 17 2024 Michael Catanzaro - 2.44.0-2 - Fix i686 build * Sun Mar 17 2024 Michael Catanzaro - 2.44.0-1 - Upgrade to WebKitGTK 2.44.0

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-f1ae7b7ac5 2024-04-02 01:49:17.222635 Name : webkitgtk Product : Fedora 38 Version : 2.44.0 Release : 2.fc38 URL : https://www.webkitgtk.org/ Summary : GTK web content engine library Description : WebKitGTK is the port of the WebKit web rendering engine to the GTK platform.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-f1ae7b7ac5' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: webkitgtk
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 2.44.0
Release: 2.fc38
Summary: GTK web content engine library

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