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Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-3100 (firefox)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: firefox-3.0.8-1.fc10
Date:  Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:23:55 +0000
Message-ID:  <20090328172355.8FD6F208505@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-3100 2009-03-28 00:57:36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : firefox Product : Fedora 10 Version : 3.0.8 Release : 1.fc10 URL : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firefox/ Summary : Mozilla Firefox Web browser Description : Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: A memory corruption flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles XML files containing an XSLT transform. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Firefox or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2009-1169) A flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles certain XUL garbage collection events. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Firefox or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2009-1044) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 3.0.8-1 - Update to 3.0.8 * Wed Mar 4 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak@redhat.com> - 3.0.7-1 - Update to 3.0.7 * Thu Feb 26 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak@redhat.com> - 3.0.6-2 - Fixed spelling mistake in firefox.sh.in * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> - 3.0.6-1 - Update to 3.0.6 * Wed Jan 7 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak@redhat.com> - 3.0.5-2 - Fixed wrong LANG and LC_MESSAGES variables interpretation (#441973) in startup script. * Tue Dec 16 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com> 3.0.5-1 - Update to 3.0.5 * Thu Nov 13 2008 Jan Horak <jhorak@redhat.com> 3.0.4-2 - Removed firefox-2.0-getstartpage.patch patch - Start page is set by different way -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update firefox' 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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