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Fedora 9: FEDORA-2009-6411 Moderate: Firefox Security Flaws Addressed

fedora
Calendar Grey June 15, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Upgrade to Firefox 3.0.11 for Fedora 9, targeting various security vulnerabilities and improving overall online safety.
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

Yelp is the Gnome 2 help/documentation browser. It is designed

to help you browse all the documentation on your system in

one central tool.

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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update Fedora security issues Firefox system documentation

Change Log

* Thu Jun 11 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-13 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Apr 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-12 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-11 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-10 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 2.22.1-9 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-8 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-7 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-6 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Sep 24 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Jul 16 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Jun 18 2008 Martin Stransky - 2.22.1-3 - rebuild against xulrunner * Mon May 19 2008 Matthew Barnes - 2.22.1-2 - Require docbook-dtds (RH bug #447209).

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 yelp' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: yelp
Product: Fedora 9
Version: 2.22.1
Release: 13.fc9
URL:
Summary: A system documentation reader from the Gnome project

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update Fedora security issues Firefox system documentation

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