[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: galeon-2.0.7-27.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-16885
2010-10-28 21:19:56
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Name        : galeon
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 2.0.7
Release     : 27.fc12
URL         : http://galeon.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : GNOME2 Web browser based on Mozilla
Description :
Galeon is a web browser built around Gecko (Mozilla's rendering
engine) and Necko (Mozilla's networking engine). It's a GNOME web
browser, designed to take advantage of as many GNOME technologies as
makes sense. Galeon was written to do just one thing - browse the web.

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Update Information:

Update to new upstream Firefox version 3.5.15, fixing multiple security issues detailed in the upstream advisories:

* http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox35.html#firefox3.5.14
* http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox35.html#firefox3.5.15

Update also includes packages depending on gecko-libs rebuilt against new version of Firefox / XULRunner.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Oct 28 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-27
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Oct 19 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-26
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Sep  8 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-25
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Jul 20 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-24
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Jun 23 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-23
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Tue Mar 30 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-22
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Mon Mar 29 2010 Yanko Kaneti <yaneti at declera.com> - 2.0.7-21
- Avoid crashing (#577604), gnome bug 418439
- http://start.fedoraproject.org/ as default homepage
* Thu Feb 18 2010 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-20
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Wed Dec 16 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-19
- Rebuild against newer gecko
* Thu Nov  5 2009 Jan Horak <jhorak at redhat.com> - 2.0.7-18
- Rebuild against newer gecko
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #642275 - CVE-2010-3175 Mozilla miscellaneous memory safety hazards
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642275
  [ 2 ] Bug #642272 - CVE-2010-3176 Mozilla miscellaneous memory safety hazards
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642272
  [ 3 ] Bug #642277 - CVE-2010-3179 Mozilla buffer overflow and memory corruption using document.write
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642277
  [ 4 ] Bug #642283 - CVE-2010-3180 Mozilla use-after-free error in nsBarProp
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642283
  [ 5 ] Bug #642286 - CVE-2010-3183 Mozilla dangling pointer vulnerability in LookupGetterOrSetter
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642286
  [ 6 ] Bug #642290 - CVE-2010-3177 Mozilla XSS in gopher parser when parsing hrefs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642290
  [ 7 ] Bug #642294 - CVE-2010-3178 Mozilla cross-site information disclosure via modal calls
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642294
  [ 8 ] Bug #642300 - CVE-2010-3182 Mozilla unsafe library loading flaw
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642300
  [ 9 ] Bug #646997 - CVE-2010-3765 Firefox race condition flaw (MFSA 2010-73)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646997
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update galeon' 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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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