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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-11551 (blam)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: blam-1.8.3-20.fc8
Date:  Sun, 21 Dec 2008 08:43:41 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081221084341.BA58F208DEA@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-11551 2008-12-21 00:44:01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : blam Product : Fedora 8 Version : 1.8.3 Release : 20.fc8 URL : http://www.cmartin.tk/blam.html Summary : An RSS/RDF feed reader Description : Blam is a tool that helps you keep track of the growing number of news feeds distributed as RSS. Blam lets you subscribe to any number of feeds and provides an easy to use and clean interface to stay up to date -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to the new upstream Firefox release 2.0.0.19 fixing multiple security issues: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox20.html#firefox2.0.0.19 This update also contains new builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against the new version. Note: after the updated packages are installed, Firefox must be restarted for the update to take effect. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-20 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-19 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Sep 23 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-18 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Jul 15 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-17 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Jul 2 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-16 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Apr 16 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-15 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Mar 25 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-14 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Feb 8 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-13 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Tue Nov 27 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 1.8.3-12 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Thu Nov 22 2007 Peter Gordon <peter@thecodergeek.com> - 1.8.3-11 - Fix CVE-2005-4790 (bug 252294). * Tue Nov 13 2007 Peter Gordon <peter@thecodergeek.com> - 1.8.3-10 - Rebuild for new Gecko (Firefox 2.0.0.9). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #476266 - CVE-2008-5500 Layout engine crashes - Firefox 2 and 3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476266 [ 2 ] Bug #476281 - CVE-2008-5508 Firefox errors parsing URLs with control characters https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476281 [ 3 ] Bug #476289 - CVE-2008-5513 Firefox XSS vulnerabilities in SessionStore https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476289 [ 4 ] Bug #476272 - CVE-2008-5503 Firefox 2 Information stealing via loadBindingDocument https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476272 [ 5 ] Bug #476273 - CVE-2008-5504 Firefox 2 XSS attack vectors in feed preview https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476273 [ 6 ] Bug #476278 - CVE-2008-5506 Firefox XMLHttpRequest 302 response disclosure https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476278 [ 7 ] Bug #476285 - CVE-2008-5511 Firefox XSS via XBL bindings to unloaded document https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476285 [ 8 ] Bug #476280 - CVE-2008-5507 Firefox Cross-domain data theft via script redirect error message https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476280 [ 9 ] Bug #476283 - CVE-2008-5510 Firefox null characters ignored by CSS parser https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476283 [ 10 ] Bug #476287 - CVE-2008-5512 Firefox JavaScript privilege escalation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476287 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update blam' 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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