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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-2682 (openvrml)
| From: | updates@fedoraproject.org | |
| To: | fedora-package-announce@redhat.com | |
| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: openvrml-0.17.5-4.fc8 | |
| Date: | Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:14:06 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <200803261719.m2QHJp6P004538@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com> |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-2682 2008-03-26 16:46:54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : openvrml Product : Fedora 8 Version : 0.17.5 Release : 4.fc8 URL : http://openvrml.org Summary : VRML/X3D runtime library Description : OpenVRML is a VRML/X3D support library, including a runtime and facilities for reading and displaying VRML and X3D models. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. Several flaws were found in the processing of some malformed web content. A web page containing such malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2008-1233, CVE-2008-1235, CVE-2008-1236, CVE-2008-1237) Several flaws were found in the display of malformed web content. A web page containing specially-crafted content could, potentially, trick a Firefox user into surrendering sensitive information. (CVE-2008-1234, CVE-2008-1238, CVE-2008-1241) All Firefox users should upgrade to these updated packages, which correct these issues, and are rebuilt against the update Firefox packages. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Mar 25 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 0.17.5-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Mon Mar 17 2008 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.5-3 - Patch for crash in openvrml-xembed (bug 437611). * Fri Feb 8 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 0.17.5-2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Feb 5 2008 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.5-1 - Updated to 0.17.5. - Added --enable-gecko-rpath. * Sat Jan 26 2008 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.4-1 - Updated to 0.17.4. * Thu Jan 17 2008 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.3-1 - Updated to 0.17.3. * Wed Jan 9 2008 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.2-1 - Updated to 0.17.2. * Sun Jan 6 2008 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.1-1 - Updated to 0.17.1. * Wed Dec 19 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.0-2 - Removed %check. The "browser" test fails on ppc due to what looks like a probable compiler bug. * Wed Dec 19 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.17.0-1 - Updated to 0.17.0 - Changed license to LGPLv3+/GPLv3+ per OpenVRML 0.17.0 change. * Tue Nov 27 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.16.7-2 - Updated gecko-libs dependency to 1.8.1.10. * Thu Nov 15 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.16.7-1 - Updated to 0.16.7. - Changed build prerequisite from firefox-devel to gecko-devel. - Changed openvrml-xembed to require gecko-libs instead of firefox. * Fri Nov 9 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.16.6-8 - Backed out inadvertent change. * Fri Nov 9 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - 0.16.6-7 - Updated firefox dependency to 2.0.0.9. * Fri Oct 26 2007 Braden McDaniel <braden@endoframe.com> - Updated license tags to LGPLv2+, GPLv2+. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #438721 - CVE-2008-1237 javascript crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438721 [ 2 ] Bug #438713 - CVE-2008-1233 Mozilla products XPCNativeWrapper pollution https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438713 [ 3 ] Bug #438717 - CVE-2008-1235 chrome privilege via wrong principal https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438717 [ 4 ] Bug #438715 - CVE-2008-1234 universal XSS using event handlers https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438715 [ 5 ] Bug #438718 - CVE-2008-1236 browser engine crashes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438718 [ 6 ] Bug #438724 - CVE-2008-1238 Referrer spoofing bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438724 [ 7 ] Bug #438730 - CVE-2008-1241 XUL popup spoofing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438730 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update openvrml' 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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