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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-3283 (epiphany)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: epiphany-2.20.3-3.fc8
Date:  Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:45:12 +0000
Message-ID:  <200804222258.m3MMweV5020062@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-3283 2008-04-22 22:17:20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : epiphany Product : Fedora 8 Version : 2.20.3 Release : 3.fc8 URL : http://www.gnome.org/projects/epiphany/ Summary : GNOME web browser based on the Mozilla rendering engine Description : epiphany is a simple GNOME web browser based on the Mozilla rendering engine. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Apr 16 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 2.20.3-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Mar 25 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 2.20.3-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Sat Mar 8 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 2.20.3-1 - Update to 2.20.3 * Sat Mar 8 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 2.20.2-4 - Update the useragent for Fedora * Fri Feb 8 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 2.20.2-3 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Nov 29 2007 Martin Stransky <stransky@redhat.com> - 2.20.2-2 - Polished wrapper patch * Tue Nov 27 2007 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> - 2.20.2-1 - Update to 2.20.2 * Tue Nov 27 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 2.20.1-6 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Nov 19 2007 Martin Stransky <stransky@redhat.com> - 2.20.1-5 - Updated wrapper patch * Mon Nov 5 2007 Martin Stransky <stransky@redhat.com> - 2.20.1-4 - Rebuild against new firefox -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 epiphany' 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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