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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-17016 (icedtea-web)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: icedtea-web-1.4.1-0.fc18
Date:  Fri, 04 Oct 2013 01:58:51 +0000
Message-ID:  <20131004015851.9DB5F21CA4@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-17016 2013-09-18 11:40:36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : icedtea-web Product : Fedora 18 Version : 1.4.1 Release : 0.fc18 URL : http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web Summary : Additional Java components for OpenJDK - Java browser plug-in and Web Start implementation Description : The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plugin, an implementation of Java Web Start (originally based on the Netx project) and a settings tool to manage deployment settings for the aforementioned plugin and Web Start implementations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Updated to icedtea-web 1.4.1 New in release 1.4.1 (2013-XX-YY): * Improved and cleaned Temporary internet files panel * PR1465 - java.io.FileNotFoundException while trying to download a JAR file * PR1473 - javaws should not depend on name of local file * PR854: Resizing an applet several times causes 100% CPU load * CVE-2012-4540, RH869040: Heap-based buffer overflow after triggering event attached to applet * reproducers tests are enabled in dist-tarball * application context support for OpenJDK build 25 and higher * small patches into rhino support and * PR1533: Inherit jnlp.packEnabled and jnlp.versionEnabled like other properties * add icedtea-web man page * make check enabled again * should be build for non-standart archs * removed unused multilib arches -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Sep 17 2013 Jiri Vanek <jvanek@redhat.com> 1.4.1-0 - updated to 1.4.1 - add icedtea-web man page - removed upstreamed patch1 b25-appContextFix.patch - should be build for non-standart archs - make check enabled again * Wed Jun 19 2013 Jiri Vanek <jvanek@redhat.com> 1.4.0-1 - added patch1 b25-appContextFix.patch to make it run with future openjdk * Sat May 4 2013 Jiri Vanek <jvanek@redhat.com> 1.4-0 - Updated to 1.4 - See announcement for detail - http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/201... - added check * Wed Apr 17 2013 Jiri Vanek <jvanek@redhat.com> 1.3.2-0 - Updated to latest ustream release of 1.3 branch - 1.3.2 - Security Updates - CVE-2013-1927, RH884705: fixed gifar vulnerability - CVE-2013-1926, RH916774: Class-loader incorrectly shared for applets with same relative-path. - Common - Added new option in itw-settings which allows users to set JVM arguments when plugin is initialized. - NetX - PR580: http://www.horaoficial.cl/ loads improperly - Plugin PR1260: IcedTea-Web should not rely on GTK PR1157: Applets can hang browser after fatal exception - Removed upstreamed patch to remove GTK dependency - icedtea-web-pr1260-remove-gtk-dep.patch * Wed Jan 16 2013 Deepak Bhole <dbhole@redhat.com> 1.3.1-3 - Resolves: rhbz#889644, rhbz#895197 - Added patch to remove GTK dependency * Thu Dec 20 2012 Jiri Vanek <jvanek@redhat.com> 1.3.1-2 - Moved to be build with GTK3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1007960 - CVE-2013-4349 icedtea-web: CVE-2012-4540 issue not fixed in 1.4 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007960 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update icedtea-web' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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