[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: firefox-17.0-1.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-18683
2012-11-21 03:36:11
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Name        : firefox
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 17.0
Release     : 1.fc17
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/firefox/
Summary     : Mozilla Firefox Web browser
Description :
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards
compliance, performance and portability.

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Update Information:

- First revision of the Social API and support for Facebook Messenger
- Click-to-play blocklisting implemented to prevent vulnerable plugin versions from running without the user's permission (see blog post)
- Updated Awesome Bar experience with larger icons
- JavaScript Maps and Sets are now iterable
- SVG FillPaint and StrokePaint implemented
- Improvements that make the Web Console, Debugger and Developer Toolbar faster and easier to use
- New Markup panel in the Page Inspector allows easy editing of the DOM
- Sandbox attribute for iframes implemented, enabling increased security
- Over twenty performance improvements, including fixes around the New Tab page
- Pointer lock doesn't work in web apps (769150)
- Page scrolling on sites with fixed headers (780345)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Nov 19 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 17.0-1
- Update to 17.0
* Thu Nov 15 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 17.0-0.1b6
- Update to 17.0 Beta 6
* Wed Nov  7 2012 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 16.0.2-4
- Added duckduckgo.com search engine
* Thu Nov  1 2012 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 16.0.2-3
- Added keywords to desktop file (871900)
* Tue Oct 30 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 16.0.2-2
- Updated man page (#800234)
* Fri Oct 26 2012 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 16.0.2-1
- Update to 16.0.2
* Thu Oct 11 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 16.0.1-1
- Update to 16.0.1
* Thu Oct 11 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 16.0.1-1
- Update to 16.0.1
* Mon Oct  8 2012 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 16.0-1
- Update to 16.0
- Use /var/tmp instead of /tmp (rhbz#860814)
* Tue Sep 11 2012 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 15.0.1-1
- Update to 15.0.1
* Tue Aug 28 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 15.0-2
- Added fix for rhbz#851722 - conflict with incompatible xulrunner
* Mon Aug 27 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 15.0-1
- Update to 15.0
* Wed Aug 22 2012 Dan HorĂ¡k <dan[at]danny.cz> - 14.0.1-3
- add fix for secondary arches from xulrunner
* Wed Aug  1 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 14.0.1-2
- removed StartupWMClass (rhbz#844860)
* Mon Jul 16 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 14.0.1-1
- Update to 14.0.1
* Tue Jul 10 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 13.0.1-2
- Fixed rhbz#707100, rhbz#821169
* Sat Jun 16 2012 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 13.0.1-1
- Update to 13.0.1
* Tue Jun  5 2012 Martin Stransky <stransky at redhat.com> - 13.0-1
- Update to 13.0
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update firefox' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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