[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: webkitgtk4-2.10.7-1.fc22

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-143a48536c
2016-02-10 10:19:50.055536
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Name        : webkitgtk4
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 2.10.7
Release     : 1.fc22
URL         : http://www.webkitgtk.org/
Summary     : GTK+ Web content engine library
Description :
WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the
GTK+ platform.

This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

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Update Information:

This update together with previous releases addresses the following
vulnerabilities:  - CVE-2015-7096 - CVE-2015-7098  Additional fixes:   - Disable
DNS prefetch when a proxy is configured.  - Reduce the maximum simultaneous
network connections to match other browsers.  - Make WebKitWebView always
propagate motion-notify-event signal.  - Add a way to force accelerating
compositing mode at runtime using an environment variable.  - Fix input elements
and scrollbars rendering with GTK+ 3.19.  - Fix rendering of lines when using
solid colors.  - Fix UI process crashes related to not having a main resource
response when the load is committed for pages restored from the history cache.
- Fix a WebProcess crash when loading large contents with custom URI schemes
API.  - Fix a crash in the UI process when the WebView is destroyed while the
screensaver DBus proxy is being created.  - Fix WebProcess crashes due to
BadDrawable X errors in accelerated compositing mode.  - Fix crashes on PPC64
due to mprotect() on address not aligned to the page size.  - Fix
std::bad_function_call exception raised in
dispatchDecidePolicyForNavigationAction.  - Fix downloads of data URLs.  - Fix
runtime critical warnings when closing a page containing windowed plugins.  -
Fix several crashes and rendering issues.  - Fix a deadlock in the Web Process
when JavaScript garbage collector was running for a web worker thread that made
google maps to hang.  - Fix media controls displaying without controls
attribute.  - Fix a Web Process crash when quickly attempting many DnD
operations.  - Fix the build with GTK+ < 3.16.  - Translation updates: French,
German, Italian, Turkish.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update webkitgtk4' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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