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Fedora: 2010-3051 Critical: Epiphany Browser Extensions Security Update

Update to the new upstream Firefox 3.0.7 / XULRunner 1.9.0.7 fixing multiple security issues: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.0/ This update also contains new builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against the new version. Note: after the updated packages are installed, Firefox must be restarted for the update to take effect.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-2421 2009-03-08 06:09:09 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : epiphany-extensions Product : Fedora 9 Version : 2.22.1 Release : 8.fc9 URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps Summary : Extensions for Epiphany, the GNOME web browser Description : Epiphany Extensions is a collection of extensions for Epiphany, the GNOME web browser. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to the new upstream Firefox 3.0.7 / XULRunner 1.9.0.7 fixing multiple security issues: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.0/ This update also contains new builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against the new version. Note: after the updated packages are installed, Firefox must be restarted for the update to take effect. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Fri Mar 6 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-8 - Rebuild for newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-7 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-6 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Sep 24 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Jul 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 2.22.1-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Sun Jun 222008 Martin Stransky - 2.22.1-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #488272 - CVE-2009-0771 Firefox 3 Layout Engine Crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488272 [ 2 ] Bug #488273 - CVE-2009-0772 Firefox 2 and 3 - Layout engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488273 [ 3 ] Bug #488276 - CVE-2009-0773 Firefox 3 crashes in the JavaScript engine https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488276 [ 4 ] Bug #488283 - CVE-2009-0774 Firefox 2 and 3 crashes in the JavaScript engine https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488283 [ 5 ] Bug #488287 - CVE-2009-0775 Firefox XUL Linked Clones Double Free Vulnerability https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488287 [ 6 ] Bug #488290 - CVE-2009-0776 Firefox XML data theft via RDFXMLDataSource and cross-domain redirect https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488290 [ 7 ] Bug #488292 - CVE-2009-0777 Firefox URL spoofing with invisible control characters https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488292 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update epiphany-extensions' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . Upgrade to Firefox 3.0.7 on Fedora 9 has resolved numerous vulnerabilities associated with Epiphany Extensions and other connected apps..Fedora Update, Browser Extensions, Security Patch. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Mar 08, 2009 •Critical Fedora