[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: blam-1.8.3-20.fc8

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-11551
2008-12-21 00:44:01
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Name        : blam
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 1.8.3
Release     : 20.fc8
URL         : http://www.cmartin.tk/blam.html
Summary     : An RSS/RDF feed reader
Description :
Blam is a tool that helps you keep track of the growing
number of news feeds distributed as RSS. Blam lets you
subscribe to any number of feeds and provides an easy to
use and clean interface to stay up to date

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Update Information:

Update to the new upstream Firefox release 2.0.0.19 fixing multiple security
issues:  http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-
vulnerabilities/firefox20.html#firefox2.0.0.19    This update also contains new
builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against the new
version.    Note: after the updated packages are installed, Firefox must be
restarted for the update to take effect.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-20
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Nov 12 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-19
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Sep 23 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-18
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Jul 15 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-17
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Jul  2 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-16
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Apr 16 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-15
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Mar 25 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-14
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Fri Feb  8 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-13
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Nov 27 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1.8.3-12
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Thu Nov 22 2007 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 1.8.3-11
- Fix CVE-2005-4790 (bug 252294).
* Tue Nov 13 2007 Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> - 1.8.3-10
- Rebuild for new Gecko (Firefox 2.0.0.9).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #476266 - CVE-2008-5500 Layout engine crashes - Firefox 2 and 3
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476266
  [ 2 ] Bug #476281 - CVE-2008-5508 Firefox errors parsing URLs with control characters
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476281
  [ 3 ] Bug #476289 - CVE-2008-5513 Firefox XSS vulnerabilities in SessionStore
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476289
  [ 4 ] Bug #476272 - CVE-2008-5503 Firefox 2  Information stealing via loadBindingDocument
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476272
  [ 5 ] Bug #476273 - CVE-2008-5504 Firefox 2 XSS attack vectors in feed preview
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476273
  [ 6 ] Bug #476278 - CVE-2008-5506 Firefox XMLHttpRequest 302 response disclosure
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476278
  [ 7 ] Bug #476285 - CVE-2008-5511 Firefox XSS via XBL bindings to unloaded document
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476285
  [ 8 ] Bug #476280 - CVE-2008-5507 Firefox Cross-domain data theft via script redirect error message
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476280
  [ 9 ] Bug #476283 - CVE-2008-5510 Firefox null characters ignored by CSS parser
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476283
  [ 10 ] Bug #476287 - CVE-2008-5512 Firefox JavaScript privilege escalation
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476287
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update blam' 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
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