FEDORA-2016-4728dfe3ec — security update for webkitgtk4

stable

webkitgtk4-2.12.4-1.fc24

FEDORA-2016-4728dfe3ec created by tpopela 8 years ago for Fedora 24

This update addresses the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2016-4622, CVE-2016-4624, CVE-2016-4591, CVE-2016-4590

Additional fixes:

Fix performance in accelerated compositing mode with the modesetting intel driver and DRI3 enabled.
Reduce the amount of file descriptors that the Web Process keeps open.
Fix Web Process deadlocks when loading HLS videos.
Make CSS and SVG animations run at 60fps.
Make meter elements accessible.
Improve accessibility name and description of elements to make it more compatible with W3C specs and fix several bugs in which the accessible name of objects was missing or broken.
Fix a crash when running windowed plugins under Wayland.
Fix a crash at process exit under Wayland.
Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

Translation updates:

German.

How to install

Updates may require up to 24 hours to propagate to mirrors. If the following command doesn't work, please retry later:

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2016-4728dfe3ec

This update has been submitted for testing by tpopela.

8 years ago

This update has been pushed to testing.

8 years ago

cserpentis commented & provided feedback 8 years ago

karma

works for me

pwalter commented & provided feedback 8 years ago

karma

Works

This update has been submitted for stable by bodhi.

8 years ago

em3rson commented & provided feedback 8 years ago

karma

works for me

This update has been pushed to stable.

8 years ago

anonymous commented 8 years ago

Breaks WebKit.WebView.load_html() with a "base_uri" other than "null" for me =(

See: https://github.com/jangernert/FeedReader/issues/190

anonymous commented 8 years ago

Turns out it were some fonts in the CSS (not written by me) that caused the issues. So not the fault of webkitgtk+. Big thx to KaL from #webkitgtk+

karma: +1

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Metadata

Type

security

Severity

urgent

Karma

Signed

Content Type

RPM

Test Gating

None

Autopush Settings

Unstable by Karma

-3

Stable by Karma

Stable by Time

disabled

Dates

submitted

8 years ago

in testing

8 years ago

in stable

8 years ago

Builds

webkitgtk4-2.12.4-1.fc24

Automated Test Results

None