--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-f4b5897686
2016-10-18 11:22:09.730738
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Name        : webkitgtk4
Product     : Fedora 24
Version     : 2.14.1
Release     : 1.fc24
URL         : https://www.webkitgtk.org/
Summary     : GTK+ Web content engine library
Description :
WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the
GTK+ platform.

This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

Update WebKitGTK+ package to 2.14.1. Major changes in 2.14.0:  * Threaded
compositor is enabled by default in both X11 and Wayland. * Accelerated
compositing is now supported in Wayland. * Clipboard works in Wayland too. *
Memory pressure handler always works even when cgroups is not present or not
configured. * The HTTP disk cache implements speculative revalidation of
resources. * DRI3 is no longer a problem when using the modesetting intel
driver. * The amount of file descriptors that are kept open has been drastically
reduced.  Fixes from 2.14.1:  * MiniBrowser and jsc binaries are now installed
in pkglibexecdir instead of bindir. * Improve performance when resizing a window
with multiple web views in X11. * Check whether GDK can use GL before using
gdk_cairo_draw_from_gl() in Wayland. * Updated default UserAgent string or
better compatibility. * Fix a crash on github.com in
IntlDateTimeFormat::resolvedOptions when using the C locale. * Fix BadDamage X
errors when closing the web view in X11. * Fix UIProcess crash when using
Japanese input method. * Fix build with clang due to missing header includes. *
Fix the build with USE_REDIRECTED_XCOMPOSITE_WINDOW disabled. * Fix several
crashes and rendering issues. * Translation updates: German.  Update Epiphany to
be compatible with the new WebKitGTK+ package.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update webkitgtk4' 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
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________
package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Fedora 24: webkitgtk4 Security Update

October 18, 2016
Update WebKitGTK+ package to 2.14.1

Summary

WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the

GTK+ platform.

This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

Update Information:

Update WebKitGTK+ package to 2.14.1. Major changes in 2.14.0: * Threaded compositor is enabled by default in both X11 and Wayland. * Accelerated compositing is now supported in Wayland. * Clipboard works in Wayland too. * Memory pressure handler always works even when cgroups is not present or not configured. * The HTTP disk cache implements speculative revalidation of resources. * DRI3 is no longer a problem when using the modesetting intel driver. * The amount of file descriptors that are kept open has been drastically reduced. Fixes from 2.14.1: * MiniBrowser and jsc binaries are now installed in pkglibexecdir instead of bindir. * Improve performance when resizing a window with multiple web views in X11. * Check whether GDK can use GL before using gdk_cairo_draw_from_gl() in Wayland. * Updated default UserAgent string or better compatibility. * Fix a crash on github.com in IntlDateTimeFormat::resolvedOptions when using the C locale. * Fix BadDamage X errors when closing the web view in X11. * Fix UIProcess crash when using Japanese input method. * Fix build with clang due to missing header includes. * Fix the build with USE_REDIRECTED_XCOMPOSITE_WINDOW disabled. * Fix several crashes and rendering issues. * Translation updates: German. Update Epiphany to be compatible with the new WebKitGTK+ package.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-f4b5897686 2016-10-18 11:22:09.730738 Name : webkitgtk4 Product : Fedora 24 Version : 2.14.1 Release : 1.fc24 URL : https://www.webkitgtk.org/ Summary : GTK+ Web content engine library Description : WebKitGTK+ is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK+ platform. This package contains WebKitGTK+ for GTK+ 3.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update webkitgtk4' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : webkitgtk4
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 2.14.1
Release : 1.fc24
URL : https://www.webkitgtk.org/
Summary : GTK+ Web content engine library

Related News