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Fedora: 2009-10878 Critical: Google Gadgets Firefox Security Fix

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.4, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.5/ Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-10878 2009-10-29 02:34:53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : google-gadgets Product : Fedora 11 Version : 0.11.1 Release : 2.fc11 URL : https://code.google.com/archive/p/google-gadgets-for-linux Summary : Google Gadgets for Linux Description : 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 3.5.4, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-3.5/ Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Oct 27 2009 Jan Horak - 0.11.1-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Sat Sep 12 2009 Michel Salim - 0.11.1-1 - Update to 0.11.1 * Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 0.11.0-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Aug 6 2009 Michel Salim - 0.11.0-4 - Backport Gecko version detection fix * Mon Aug 3 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.11.0-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Jul 17 2009 Jan Horak - 0.11.0-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Jul 1 2009 Michel Salim - 0.11.0-1 - Update to 0.11.0 * Sat May 2 2009 Michel Salim -0.10.6-0.1.20090430svn1449.fc11 - Update to SVN checkout, for xulrunner 1.9.1 compatibility -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #530567 - CVE-2009-3380 Firefox crashes with evidence of memory corruption https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530567 [ 2 ] Bug #530168 - CVE-2009-3376 Firefox download filename spoofing with RTL override https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530168 [ 3 ] Bug #530167 - CVE-2009-3375 Firefox cross-origin data theft through document.getSelection() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530167 [ 4 ] Bug #530162 - CVE-2009-1563 Firefox heap buffer overflow in string to number conversion https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530162 [ 5 ] Bug #530157 - CVE-2009-3374 Firefox chrome privilege escalation in XPCVariant::VariantDataToJS() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530157 [ 6 ] Bug #530156 - CVE-2009-3373 Firefox heap buffer overflow in GIF color map parser https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530156 [ 7 ] Bug #530155 - CVE-2009-3372 Firefox crash in proxy auto-configuration regexp parsing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530155 [ 8 ] Bug #524815 - CVE-2009-3274 Firefox: Predictable /tmp pathname use https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524815 [ 9 ] Bug #530151 - CVE-2009-3370 Firefox form history vulnerable to stealing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be foundat https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ 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./ . Update your google-gadgets on Fedora to implement critical security patches that mitigate various vulnerabilities identified in Firefox.. Fedora Update, Google Gadgets, Firefox Fixes, Software Maintenance, Security Updates. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Oct 28, 2009 •Critical Fedora