[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: gnome-python2-extras-2.25.3-35.fc15.4

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-17399
2011-12-23 03:10:48
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Name        : gnome-python2-extras
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.25.3
Release     : 35.fc15.4
URL         : http://www.pygtk.org/
Summary     : Additional PyGNOME Python extension modules
Description :
The gnome-python-extra package contains the source packages for additional
Python bindings for GNOME. It should be used together with gnome-python.

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Update Information:

The latest version of Firefox and Thunderbird have the following changes:

* Added Type Inference, significantly improving JavaScript performance
* Added support for querying Do Not Track status via JavaScript
* Added support for font-stretch
* Improved support for text-overflow
* Improved standards support for HTML5, MathML, and CSS
* Fixed several stability issues
* Fixed several security issues

Notable nss changes include:

1. SSL 2.0 is disabled by default.

2. A defense against the SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 CBC chosen plaintext attack
demonstrated by Rizzo and Duong (CVE-2011-3389) is enabled by default.
Set the SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV SSL option to PR_FALSE to disable it.

3. SHA-224 is supported.

4. Added PORT_ErrorToString and PORT_ErrorToName to return the
error message and symbolic name of an NSS error code.

5. Added NSS_GetVersion to return the NSS version string.

6. Added experimental support of RSA-PSS to the softoken only
(contributed by Hanno Böck, http://rsapss.hboeck.de/).

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ChangeLog:

* Fri Dec 23 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-35.4
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Dec 20 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-35.3
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Nov  8 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-35.2
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Mon Oct  3 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-35.1
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Sep 27 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-34.1
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Sep  6 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-34
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Aug 17 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-33
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Jun 22 2011 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.25.3-32
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Thu May 12 2011 Kalev Lember <kalev at smartlink.ee> - 2.25.3-31
- Disabled the -gdl subpackage (Haïkel Guémar, #703795)
- Bumped release to to preserve upgrade path from F14
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.25.3-23
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update gnome-python2-extras' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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