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Fedora 24: 2017-6938ef7591 Critical: Epiphany Password Extraction Attack

Update to 3.20.7, fixing a serious password extraction sweep attack on the password manager [(#752738)](. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-6938ef7591 2017-02-12 11:08:16.385150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : epiphany Product : Fedora 24 Version : 3.20.7 Release : 1.fc24 URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Web Summary : Web browser for GNOME Description : Epiphany is the web browser for the GNOME desktop. Its goal is to be simple and easy to use. Epiphany ties together many GNOME components in order to let you focus on the Web content, instead of the browser application. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to 3.20.7, fixing a serious password extraction sweep attack on the password manager [(#752738)]( -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade epiphany' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Crucial Fedora 24 upgrade for Epiphany addresses grave password retrieval vulnerability in the browser utility.. Epiphany Update,Fedora Security,Password Management,Browser Upgrade. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Feb 12, 2017 •Critical Fedora