Public bug reported: Impact ----- This is a new stable release in the 42 series.
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/blob/42.4/NEWS The version currently in 22.04 LTS is 42.1 with the CVE patch cherry- picked. Test Cases ---------- Install the update 1. Open the Web app. Enter https://ubuntu.com/ in the address bar and ensure it loads successfully. 2. Visit https://www.markshuttleworth.com/ In the address bar, there should be a Reader Mode icon. Click it and ensure that reader mode works normally. 3. From a terminal run sudo apt install gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad Visit https://youtube.com/ and ensure that you can play videos. What Could Go Wrong ------------------- epiphany is not seeded in any Ubuntu desktop flavor so users are likely to have another web browser available if things were to go wrong and know how to install it. As a component of GNOME core, there is a micro-release exception for evolution-data-server https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates/GNOME ** Affects: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Fix Released ** Affects: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu Jammy) Importance: High Status: In Progress ** Tags: jammy upgrade-software-version ** Changed in: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Also affects: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu Jammy) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu Jammy) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: epiphany-browser (Ubuntu Jammy) Status: New => In Progress ** Description changed: Impact ----- This is a new stable release in the 42 series. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/blob/42.4/NEWS + + The version currently in 22.04 LTS is 42.1 with the CVE patch cherry- + picked. Test Cases ---------- Install the update 1. Open the Web app. Enter https://ubuntu.com/ in the address bar and ensure it loads successfully. 2. Visit https://www.markshuttleworth.com/ In the address bar, there should be a Reader Mode icon. Click it and ensure that reader mode works normally. 3. From a terminal run sudo apt install gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad Visit https://youtube.com/ and ensure that you can play videos. What Could Go Wrong ------------------- epiphany is not seeded in any Ubuntu desktop flavor so users are likely to have another web browser available if things were to go wrong and know how to install it. As a component of GNOME core, there is a micro-release exception for evolution-data-server https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates/GNOME -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to epiphany-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1984266 Title: Update epiphany-browser to 42.4 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/epiphany-browser/+bug/1984266/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
