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Fedora 11 pcmanx-gtk2 Moderate Update: Firefox 3.5.4 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 : pcmanx-gtk2 Product : Fedora 11 Version : 0.3.8 Release : 9.fc11 URL : Summary : Telnet client designed for BBS browsing Description : An easy-to-use telnet client mainly targets BBS users. PCMan X is a newly developed GPL'd version of PCMan, a full-featured famous BBS client formerly designed for MS Windows only. It aimed to be an easy-to-use yet full-featured telnet client facilitating BBS browsing with the ability to process double-byte characters. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 - 0.3.8-9 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak - 0.3.8-8 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Aug 4 2009 Jan Horak - 0.3.8-7 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Jul 23 2009 Jan Horak - 0.3.8-6 - Rebuild against newer gecko -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 pcmanx-gtk2' 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 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./ . The latest update for Fedora's pcmanx-gtk2 integratesFirefox 3.5.4 which addresses security vulnerabilities and enhances user experience.. Fedora Update, Firefox Security Fix, pcmanx-gtk2, Telnet Client, Software Update. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Oct 28, 2009 •Important Fedora