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Fedora 9 gnome-python2-extras FireFox 3.0.11 Security Fix

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Calendar Grey June 15, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The Fedora 9 update addresses various vulnerabilities found in Firefox version 3.0.11 and confirms seamless integration with associated software components.
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.11, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities...

Summary

The gnome-python-extra package contains the source packages for additional

Python bindings for GNOME. It should be used together with gnome-python.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.0.11, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.0/ Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuild against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.

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Change Log

* Thu Jun 11 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-28 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Apr 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-27 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-26 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-25 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 2.19.1-24 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-23 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-22 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-21 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Oct 27 2008 Matthew Barnes - 2.19.1-20 - Provide Python bindings for libgdl on ppc64 (RH bug #468693). * Thu Oct 9 2008 Matthew Barnes - 2.19.1-19 - Remove gtkspell-static patch. Appears to not be needed anymore. * Wed Sep 24 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.19.1-18 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Jul 18 2008 Paul W. Frields - 2.19.1-17.fc9 - Rebuild against new xulrunner (1.9.0.1) and fix dependencies * Fri Jun 20 2008 Martin Stransky - 2.19.1-16.fc9 - Rebuild against new gecko-libs 1.9 (xulrunner)

References


[ 1 ] Bug #503568 - CVE-2009-1392 Firefox browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503568 [ 2 ] Bug #503569 - CVE-2009-1832 Firefox double frame construction flaw https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503569 [ 3 ] Bug #503570 - CVE-2009-1833 Firefox JavaScript engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503570 [ 4 ] Bug #503573 - CVE-2009-1834 Firefox URL spoofing with invalid unicode characters https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503573 [ 5 ] Bug #503576 - CVE-2009-1835 Firefox Arbitrary domain cookie access by local file: resources https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503576 [ 6 ] Bug #503578 - CVE-2009-1836 Firefox SSL tampering via non-200 responses to proxy CONNECT requests https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503578 [ 7 ] Bug #503579 - CVE-2009-1837 Firefox Race condition while accessing the private data of a NPObject JS wrapper class object ...

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Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update gnome-python2-extras' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: gnome-python2-extras
Product: Fedora 9
Version: 2.19.1
Release: 28.fc9
URL: https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/pygobject/
Summary: The sources for additional. PyGNOME Python extension modules.

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