Fedora 10 Update: pcmanx-gtk2-0.3.8-7.fc10

March 28, 2009

A memory corruption flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles XML files containing an XSLT transform

Summary

An easy-to-use telnet client mainly targets BBS users.

PCMan X is a newly developed GPL'd version of PCMan, a full-featured

famous BBS client formerly designed for MS Windows only. It aimed to

be an easy-to-use yet full-featured telnet client facilitating BBS

browsing with the ability to process double-byte characters.

A memory corruption flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles XML files

containing an XSLT transform. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash

Firefox or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox.

(CVE-2009-1169) A flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles certain XUL

garbage collection events. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash

Firefox or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox.

(CVE-2009-1044)

* Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3.8-7

- Rebuild against newer gecko

* Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 0.3.8-6

- Rebuild against newer gecko

* Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3.8-5

- Rebuild against newer gecko

* Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 0.3.8-4

- Rebuild against newer gecko

su -c 'yum update pcmanx-gtk2' at the command line.

For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",

available at .

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FEDORA-2009-3100 2009-03-28 00:57:36 Product : Fedora 10 Version : 0.3.8 Release : 7.fc10 URL : Summary : Telnet client designed for BBS browsing Description : An easy-to-use telnet client mainly targets BBS users. PCMan X is a newly developed GPL'd version of PCMan, a full-featured famous BBS client formerly designed for MS Windows only. It aimed to be an easy-to-use yet full-featured telnet client facilitating BBS browsing with the ability to process double-byte characters. A memory corruption flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles XML files containing an XSLT transform. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Firefox or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2009-1169) A flaw was discovered in the way Firefox handles certain XUL garbage collection events. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash Firefox or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2009-1044) * Fri Mar 27 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3.8-7 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Fri Mar 6 2009 Jan Horak - 0.3.8-6 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Feb 4 2009 Christopher Aillon - 0.3.8-5 - Rebuild against newer gecko * Wed Dec 17 2008 Christopher Aillon - 0.3.8-4 - Rebuild against newer gecko su -c 'yum update pcmanx-gtk2' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . 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 Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce