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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-3283 (gtkmozembedmm)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: gtkmozembedmm-1.4.2.cvs20060817-20.fc8
Date:  Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:45:12 +0000
Message-ID:  <200804222258.m3MMw7VZ020002@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-3283 2008-04-22 22:17:20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : gtkmozembedmm Product : Fedora 8 Version : 1.4.2.cvs20060817 Release : 20.fc8 URL : http://gtkmm.sourceforge.net/ Summary : C++ wrapper for GtkMozembed Description : This package provides a C++/gtkmm wrapper for GtkMozEmbed from Mozilla 1.4.x to 1.7.x. The wrapper provides a convenient interface for C++ programmers to use the Gtkmozembed HTML-rendering widget inside their software. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. A flaw was found in the processing of malformed JavaScript content. A web page containing such malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2008-1380) All Firefox users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches that correct these issues. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #440518 - CVE-2008-1380 Firefox JavaScript garbage collection crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440518 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update gtkmozembedmm' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. 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 http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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