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Fedora 9: 2009-6411 Critical: Gnome-Web-Photo Firefox Update

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Calendar Grey June 15, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Enhance gnome-web-photo in Fedora 9 to mitigate various Firefox vulnerabilities highlighted in upstream security reports.
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

gnome-web-photo contains a thumbnailer that will be used by GNOME applications,

including the file manager, to generate screenshots of web pages.

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 - 0.3-22 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Apr 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-21 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-20 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-19 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 0.3-18 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-17 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-16 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-15 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Sep 24 2008 Christopher Aillon - 0.3-14 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Jul 21 2008 Martin Stransky - 0.3-13 - Rebuild against new xulrunner * Fri Jun 20 2008 Martin Stransky - 0.3-12 - Rebuild against new 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-web-photo' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: gnome-web-photo
Product: Fedora 9
Version: 0.3
Release: 22.fc9
URL: https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-web-photo/0.3/
Summary: HTML pages thumbnailer

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