[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: v8-3.14.5.10-17.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-2313
2015-02-20 04:51:27
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Name        : v8
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 3.14.5.10
Release     : 17.fc21
URL         : http://code.google.com/p/v8
Summary     : JavaScript Engine
Description :
V8 is Google's open source JavaScript engine. V8 is written in C++ and is used
in Google Chrome, the open source browser from Google. V8 implements ECMAScript
as specified in ECMA-262, 3rd edition.

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Update Information:

# nodejs

* tls: re-add 1024-bit SSL certs removed by f9456a2 (Chris Dickinson)

* timers: don't close interval timers when unrefd (Julien Gilli)

* timers: don't mutate unref list while iterating it (Julien Gilli)

* child_process: check execFile args is an array (Sam Roberts)

* child_process: check fork args is an array (Sam Roberts)

* crypto: update root certificates (Ben Noordhuis)

* domains: fix issues with abort on uncaught (Julien Gilli)

* timers: Avoid linear scan in _unrefActive. (Julien Gilli)

* timers: fix unref() memory leak (Trevor Norris)

* debugger: fix when using "use strict" (Julien Gilli)

# libuv

* linux: fix epoll_pwait() regression with < 2.6.19 (Ben Noordhuis)

* linux: fix epoll_pwait() sigmask size calculation (Ben Noordhuis)

* linux: fix sigmask size arg in epoll_pwait() call (Ben Noordhuis)

* linux: handle O_NONBLOCK != SOCK_NONBLOCK case (Helge Deller)

* doc: update project links (Ben Noordhuis)

* unix: add flag for blocking SIGPROF during poll (Ben Noordhuis)

* unix, windows: add uv_loop_configure() function (Ben Noordhuis)

# v8

* Fix debugger and strict mode regression (Julien Gilli)

* don't busy loop in cpu profiler thread (Ben Noordhuis)

* add api for aborting on uncaught exception (Julien Gilli)
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Feb 19 2015 T.C. Hollingsworth <tchollingsworth at gmail.com> - 1:3.14.5.10-17
- backports for nodejs 0.10.36
* Mon Jan 26 2015 David Tardon <dtardon at redhat.com> - 1:3.14.5.10-16
- rebuild for ICU 54.1
* Tue Dec  2 2014 Tom Callaway <spot at fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.14.5.10-15
- use system valgrind header (bz1141483)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1194651 - CVE-2015-0278 libuv: incorrect revocation order while relinquishing privileges
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194651
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
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