Fedora 23 Update: icecat-31.8.0-5.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-13555
2015-09-18 18:29:10.324423
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Name        : icecat
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 31.8.0
Release     : 5.fc23
URL         : http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla/
Summary     : GNU version of Firefox browser
Description :
GNUZilla Icecat is a fully-free fork of Mozilla Firefox.
Three extensions are included to this version of IceCat:

* LibreJS
  GNU LibreJS aims to address the JavaScript problem described in Richard
  Stallman's article The JavaScript Trap.

* SpyBlock
  Blocks privacy trackers while in normal browsing mode, and all third party
  requests when in private browsing mode. Based on Adblock Plus.

* AboutIceCat
  Adds a custom "about:icecat" homepage with links to information about the
  free software and privacy features in IceCat, and check-boxes to enable
  and disable the ones more prone to break websites.

* HTML5-video-everywhere
  Uses the native video player to play embedded videos from different sources

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Update Information:

- **Added backported patch for CVE-2015-4473_4482_4488_4489_4491_4492
vulnerabilities**  - **Added backported patch for CVE-2015-4495 vulnerability**
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update icecat' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://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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