Name : v8 Product : Fedora 17 Version : 3.13.7.5 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://code.google.com/p/v8 Summary : JavaScript Engine Description : V8 is Google's open source JavaScript engine. V8 is written in C++ and is used in Google Chrome, the open source browser from Google. V8 implements ECMAScript as specified in ECMA-262, 3rd edition.
Update to 3.13.7.5. Fixes CVE-2012-5120 CVE-2012-5128 and gets d8 working properly again. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ChangeLog:
* Tue Dec 4 2012 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.13.7.5-1 - update to 3.13.7.5 (needed for chromium 23) - Resolves multiple security issues (CVE-2012-5120, CVE-2012-5128) - d8 is now using a static libv8, resolves bz 881973) * Sun Jul 22 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.10.8-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jul 6 2012 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> 1:3.10.8-1 - update to 3.10.8 (chromium 20) * Tue Jun 12 2012 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> 1:3.9.24-1 - update to 3.9.24 (chromium 19) * Mon Apr 23 2012 Thomas Spura <tomspur@fedoraproject.org> 1:3.7.12.6 - rebuild for icu-49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - References:
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update v8' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.