Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2013-1140

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1140.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm
xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm
xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm

x86_64:
firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm
firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm
xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm
xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm
xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.ia64.rpm
xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.ia64.rpm
xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.src.rpm
https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.src.rpm



Description of changes:

firefox
[17.0.8-1.0.1]
- Add firefox-oracle-default-prefs.js and 
firefox-oracle-default-bookmarks.html
   and remove the corresponding Red Hat ones

[17.0.8-1]
- Update to 17.0.8 ESR

xulrunner
[17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9]
- Replaced xulrunner-redhat-default-prefs.js with 
xulrunner-oracle-default-prefs.js
- Removed XULRUNNER_VERSION from SOURCE21

[17.0.8-3]
- Update to 17.0.8 ESR Build 2
- Disable strict aliasing - mozbz#821502

[17.0.8-2]
- Added fix for rhbz#990921 - firefox does not build with.
   required nss/nspr

[17.0.8-1]
- Update to 17.0.8 ESR

Oracle Linux 5: Critical Firefox Security Advisory ELSA-2013-1140

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

firefox [17.0.8-1.0.1] - Add firefox-oracle-default-prefs.js and firefox-oracle-default-bookmarks.html and remove the corresponding Red Hat ones [17.0.8-1] - Update to 17.0.8 ESR xulrunner [17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9] - Replaced xulrunner-redhat-default-prefs.js with xulrunner-oracle-default-prefs.js - Removed XULRUNNER_VERSION from SOURCE21 [17.0.8-3] - Update to 17.0.8 ESR Build 2 - Disable strict aliasing - mozbz#821502 [17.0.8-2] - Added fix for rhbz#990921 - firefox does not build with. required nss/nspr [17.0.8-1] - Update to 17.0.8 ESR

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.src.rpm https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.src.rpm

x86_64

firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.x86_64.rpm ia64: firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.ia64.rpm xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.ia64.rpm xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.ia64.rpm

aarch64

i386

firefox-17.0.8-1.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm xulrunner-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm xulrunner-devel-17.0.8-3.0.1.el5_9.i386.rpm

Severity

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