[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: seamonkey-1.1.9-2.fc8

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-3264
2008-04-22 22:15:38
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Name        : seamonkey
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 1.1.9
Release     : 2.fc8
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/
Summary     : Web browser, e-mail, news, IRC client, HTML editor
Description :
SeaMonkey is an all-in-one Internet application suite. It includes
a browser, mail/news client, IRC client, JavaScript debugger, and
a tool to inspect the DOM for web pages. It is derived from the
application formerly known as Mozilla Application Suite.

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Update Information:

Security update: fix memory corrupting crash and possibly code execution in
JavaScript garbage collection (CVE-2008-1380, #440518).
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Apr 17 2008 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 1.1.9-2
- add several upstream patches, not yet released:
  425576 (crash), 323508, 378132, 390295, 421622
* Fri Mar 28 2008 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 1.1.9-1
- SeaMonkey 1.1.9
* Fri Feb  8 2008 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 1.1.8-1
- SeaMonkey 1.1.8
* Sun Dec  2 2007 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 1.1.7-1
- SeaMonkey 1.1.7
* Mon Nov  5 2007 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 1.1.6-1
- SeaMonkey 1.1.6
* Fri Oct 19 2007 Kai Engert <kengert at redhat.com> - 1.1.5-2
- SeaMonkey 1.1.5
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #440518 - CVE-2008-1380 Firefox JavaScript garbage collection crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440518
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update seamonkey' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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