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Fedora 9: 2009-6411 Moderate: Firefox Updates And Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey June 15, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Upgrading to Firefox 3.0.11 addresses vital security vulnerabilities and improves compatibility with Google Gadgets for users running Fedora.
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

Google Gadgets for Linux provides a platform for running desktop

gadgets under Linux, catering to the unique needs of Linux users. It

can run, without modification, many Google Desktop gadgets as well as

the Universal Gadgets on iGoogle.

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.

Change Log

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 ...

Read the Full Advisory

Update Instructions

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

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Name: google-gadgets
Product: Fedora 9
Version: 0.10.5
Release: 7.fc9
Summary: Google Gadgets for Linux

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