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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-11598 (kazehakase)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: kazehakase-0.5.6-1.fc9.2
Date:  Sun, 21 Dec 2008 08:37:20 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081221083720.ECBDB208DBC@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-11598 2008-12-21 00:44:48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : kazehakase Product : Fedora 9 Version : 0.5.6 Release : 1.fc9.2 URL : http://kazehakase.sourceforge.jp/ Summary : Kazehakase browser using Gecko rendering engine Description : Kazehakase is a Web browser which aims to provide a user interface that is truly user-friendly & fully customizable. This package uses Gecko for HTML rendering engine. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to the new upstream Firefox 3.0.5 / XULRunner 1.9.0.5 fixing multiple security issues: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox30.html#firefox3.0.5 This update also contains new builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against thenew 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> - 0.5.6-1.2 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 0.5.6-1.1 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Oct 31 2008 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 0.5.6-1 - 0.5.6 - -UGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED hack removed (hack introduced in upstream) * Wed Sep 24 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - Rebuild against newer gecko (F-9/8) * Tue Aug 5 2008 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - Try rev. 3509 * Wed Jul 30 2008 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 0.5.5-1 - 0.5.5 * Sat Jul 19 2008 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 0.5.4-7.svn3506_trunk - F-9+: relax gecko libs dependency (as GRE_GetGREPathWithProperties properly finds out GRE) - F-10+: add -UGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED temporarily * Tue Jul 15 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - Rebuild against newer gecko (F-8) * Wed Jul 2 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - Rebuild against newer gecko (F-8) * Sat Jun 28 2008 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 0.5.4-6.svn3506_trunk - Try rev 3506 - Workaround for bug 447444 (xulrunner vs hunspell conflict) (F-9+) * Wed Jun 25 2008 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka@ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 0.5.4-5 - Apply xulrunner related patches from debian by Mike Hommey (debian bug 480796, rh bug 402641) This time kazehakase actually works with xulrunner! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #476267 - CVE-2008-5501 Layout engine crash - Firefox 3 only https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476267 [ 2 ] Bug #476287 - CVE-2008-5512 Firefox JavaScript privilege escalation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476287 [ 3 ] Bug #476278 - CVE-2008-5506 Firefox XMLHttpRequest 302 response disclosure https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476278 [ 4 ] Bug #476283 - CVE-2008-5510 Firefox null characters ignored by CSS parser https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476283 [ 5 ] Bug #476289 - CVE-2008-5513 Firefox XSS vulnerabilities in SessionStore https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476289 [ 6 ] Bug #476280 - CVE-2008-5507 Firefox Cross-domain data theft via script redirect error message https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476280 [ 7 ] Bug #476266 - CVE-2008-5500 Layout engine crashes - Firefox 2 and 3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476266 [ 8 ] Bug #476285 - CVE-2008-5511 Firefox XSS via XBL bindings to unloaded document https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476285 [ 9 ] Bug #476274 - CVE-2008-5505 Firefox 3 User tracking via XUL persist attribute https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476274 [ 10 ] Bug #476269 - CVE-2008-5502 JavaScript engine crash - Firefox 3 only https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476269 [ 11 ] Bug #476281 - CVE-2008-5508 Firefox errors parsing URLs with control characters https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update kazehakase' 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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