Fedora 39 Update: webkitgtk-2.44.2-2.fc39
Fedora 39 Update: webkitgtk-2.44.2-2.fc39
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-826bf5a09a
2024-06-22 01:24:42.160550
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Name : webkitgtk
Product : Fedora 39
Version : 2.44.2
Release : 2.fc39
URL : https://www.webkitgtk.org/
Summary : GTK web content engine library
Description :
WebKitGTK is the port of the WebKit web rendering engine to the
GTK platform.
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Update Information:
Update to 2.44.2:
Make gamepads visible on axis movements, and not only on button presses.
Disable the gst-libav AAC decoder.
Make user scripts and style sheets visible in the Web Inspector.
Use the geolocation portal where available, with the existing geoclue as
fallback if the portal is not usable.
Use the printing portal when running sandboxed.
Use the file transfer portal for drag and drop when running sandboxed.
Avoid notifying an empty cursor rectangle to input methods.
Remove empty bar shown in detached inspector windows.
Consider keycode when activating application accelerators.
Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
Fix CVE-2024-27834
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Jun 8 2024 Michael Catanzaro [mcatanzaro@redhat.com] - 2.44.2-2
- Add patch to fix excessive CPU usage
* Thu May 16 2024 Michael Catanzaro [mcatanzaro@redhat.com] - 2.44.2-1
- Update to 2.44.2
* Thu Apr 18 2024 Michael Catanzaro [mcatanzaro@redhat.com] - 2.44.1-2
- Request 4 GB of RAM per vCPU
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2282414 - CVE-2024-27834 webkitgtk: webkit: pointer authentication bypass [fedora-39]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2282414
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-826bf5a09a' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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