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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-5515
2010-04-01 00:18:51
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Name : galeon
Product : Fedora 11
Version : 2.0.7
Release : 22.fc11
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 3.5.9 / XULRunner version 1.9.1.9, fixing
multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-
vulnerabilities/firefox35.html#firefox3.5.9 Update also includes all packages
depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.
CVE-2010-0173 CVE-2010-0174 CVE-2010-0175 CVE-2010-0176 CVE-2010-0177
CVE-2010-0178 CVE-2010-0181
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Mar 30 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-22
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Mar 30 2010 Yanko Kaneti <yaneti(a)declera.com> - 2.0.7-21
- Avoid crashing (#577604), gnome bug 418439
-
http://start.fedoraproject.org/ as default homepage
* Thu Feb 18 2010 jhorak(a)redhat.com - 2.0.7-20
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Dec 16 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-19
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Thu Nov 5 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-18
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Oct 27 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-17
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Fri Sep 25 2009 Denis Leroy <denis(a)poolshark.org> - 2.0.7-16
- Added patch from Yanko Kaneti (#525417) to fix crash on startup
* Wed Sep 23 2009 Denis Leroy <denis(a)poolshark.org> - 2.0.7-15
- Added jsconsole patch
- Changed default home location, Mandriva patch
- Disable plugins wrap patch, causing spurious crashes
- Made gecko libs Rs and BRs exact (#515640)
* Wed Sep 9 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-14
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Mon Aug 3 2009 Christopher Aillon <caillon(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-13
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Fri Jul 17 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-12
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Jun 30 2009 Christopher Aillon <caillon(a)redhat.com> - 2.0.7-11
- Rebuild against newer gecko
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #578149 - CVE-2010-0175 Mozilla remote code execution with use-after-free in
nsTreeSelection
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578149
[ 2 ] Bug #578150 - CVE-2010-0176 Mozilla Dangling pointer vulnerability in
nsTreeContentView
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578150
[ 3 ] Bug #578152 - CVE-2010-0177 Mozilla Dangling pointer vulnerability in
nsPluginArray
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578152
[ 4 ] Bug #578154 - CVE-2010-0178 Firefox Chrome privilege escalation via forced URL
drag and drop
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578154
[ 5 ] Bug #578147 - CVE-2010-0174 Mozilla crashes with evidence of memory corruption
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578147
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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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