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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-11598 (xulrunner)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: xulrunner-1.9.0.5-1.fc9
Date:  Sun, 21 Dec 2008 08:37:20 +0000
Message-ID:  <20081221083720.86629208DAD@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-11598 2008-12-21 00:44:48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : xulrunner Product : Fedora 9 Version : 1.9.0.5 Release : 1.fc9 URL : http://developer.mozilla.org/En/XULRunner Summary : XUL Runtime for Gecko Applications Description : XULRunner provides the XUL Runtime environment for Gecko applications. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: * Tue Dec 16 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9.0.5-1 - Update to 1.9.0.5 * Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9.0.4-1 - Update to 1.9.0.4 * Tue Sep 23 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9.0.2-1 - Update to 1.9.0.2 * Wed Jul 16 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9.0.1-1 - Update to 1.9.0.1 * Mon Jun 30 2008 Dennis Gilmore <dennis@ausil.us> 1.9-1.1 - handle sparc arches * Tue Jun 17 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9-1 - Update to 1.9 final * Thu May 29 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9-0.63 - Simplify PS/PDF operators * Thu May 22 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 1.9-0.62 - Upstream patch to fsync() less * Thu May 8 2008 Colin Walters <walters@redhat.com> 1.9-0.61 - Ensure we enable startup notification; add BR and modify config (bug #445543) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 xulrunner' 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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