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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-16897
2010-10-28 21:20:38
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Name : galeon
Product : Fedora 14
Version : 2.0.7
Release : 35.fc14.1
URL :
http://galeon.sourceforge.net/
Summary : GNOME2 Web browser based on Mozilla
Description :
Galeon is a web browser built around Gecko (Mozilla's rendering
engine) and Necko (Mozilla's networking engine). It's a GNOME web
browser, designed to take advantage of as many GNOME technologies as
makes sense. Galeon was written to do just one thing - browse the web.
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Update Information:
Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.6.12, fixing multiple security issues detailed in
the upstream advisories:
*
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox36.html#fire...
*
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox36.html#fire...
Update also includes all packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of
Firefox / XULRunner.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Oct 28 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-35.1
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Oct 19 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-34.1
- Rebuild against newer gecko
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #642275 - CVE-2010-3175 Mozilla miscellaneous memory safety hazards
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642275
[ 2 ] Bug #642272 - CVE-2010-3176 Mozilla miscellaneous memory safety hazards
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642272
[ 3 ] Bug #642277 - CVE-2010-3179 Mozilla buffer overflow and memory corruption using
document.write
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642277
[ 4 ] Bug #642283 - CVE-2010-3180 Mozilla use-after-free error in nsBarProp
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642283
[ 5 ] Bug #642286 - CVE-2010-3183 Mozilla dangling pointer vulnerability in
LookupGetterOrSetter
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642286
[ 6 ] Bug #642290 - CVE-2010-3177 Mozilla XSS in gopher parser when parsing hrefs
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642290
[ 7 ] Bug #642294 - CVE-2010-3178 Mozilla cross-site information disclosure via modal
calls
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642294
[ 8 ] Bug #642300 - CVE-2010-3182 Mozilla unsafe library loading flaw
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642300
[ 9 ] Bug #646997 - CVE-2010-3765 Firefox race condition flaw (MFSA 2010-73)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646997
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update galeon' 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
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