[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: firefox-3.5.6-1.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-13366
2009-12-18 03:19:08
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Name        : firefox
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 3.5.6
Release     : 1.fc12
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.

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Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.6, fixing multiple security issues
detailed in the upstream advisories:    http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-
vulnerabilities/firefox35.html#firefox3.5.6    Update also includes all packages
depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.
CVE-2009-3979 CVE-2009-3980 CVE-2009-3982 CVE-2009-3983 CVE-2009-3984
CVE-2009-3985 CVE-2009-3986 CVE-2009-3388 CVE-2009-3389
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec 16 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 3.5.6-1
- Update to 3.5.6
* Thu Nov  5 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 3.5.5-1
- Update to 3.5.5
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #546694 - CVE-2009-3979 Mozilla crash with evidence of memory corruption
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546694
  [ 2 ] Bug #546720 - CVE-2009-3983 Mozilla NTLM reflection vulnerability
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546720
  [ 3 ] Bug #546722 - CVE-2009-3984 Mozilla SSL spoofing with document.location and empty SSL response page
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546722
  [ 4 ] Bug #546726 - CVE-2009-3985 Mozilla URL spoofing via invalid document.location
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546726
  [ 5 ] Bug #546724 - CVE-2009-3986 Mozilla Chrome privilege escalation via window.opener
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546724
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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
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