Fedora 9: FEDORA-2009-3099 Critical: Xulrunner Memory Corruption

XULRunner provides the XUL Runtime environment for Gecko applications.

Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. XULRunner provides the XUL

Runtime environment for Mozilla Firefox. A memory corruption flaw was

discovered in the way Firefox handles XML files containing an XSLT transform. A

remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Firefox or, potentially, execute

arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2009-1169) A flaw was

discovered in the way Firefox handles certain XUL garbage collection events. A

remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Firefox or, potentially, execute

arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2009-1044) This update also

provides depending packages rebuilt against new Firefox version. Miro updates

to upstream 2.0.3. Provides new features and fixes various bugs in 1.2.x series

* Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 1.9.0.8-1

- Update to 1.9.0.8

* Tue Mar 3 2009 Jan Horak - 1.9.0.7-1

- Update to 1.9.0.7

* Thu Feb 26 2009 Jan Horak - 1.9.0.6-2

- Fixed wrong version of Firefox when loading 'about:' as location

(#453980).

* Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.6-1

- Update to 1.9.0.6

* Tue Dec 16 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.5-1

- Update to 1.9.0.5

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.4-1

- Update to 1.9.0.4

* Tue Sep 23 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.2-1

- Update to 1.9.0.2

* Wed Jul 16 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9.0.1-1

- Update to 1.9.0.1

* Mon Jun 30 2008 Dennis Gilmore 1.9-1.1

- handle sparc arches

* Tue Jun 17 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9-1

- Update to 1.9 final

* Thu May 29 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9-0.63

- Simplify PS/PDF operators

* Thu May 22 2008 Christopher Aillon 1.9-0.62

- Upstream patch to fsync() less

* Thu May 8 2008 Colin Walters 1.9-0.61

- Ensure we enable startup notification; add BR and modify config

(bug #445543)

su -c 'yum update xulrunner' at the command line.

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