• [SECURITY] [DSA 1697-1] New iceape packages fix several vulnerabilities

    From Steffen Joeris@1:229/2 to All on Wed Jan 7 22:50:16 2009
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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1697-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Steffen Joeris January 07, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : iceape
    Vulnerability : several vulnerabilities
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE ID : CVE-2008-0016 CVE-2008-0304 CVE-2008-2785 CVE-2008-2798 CVE-2008-2799 CVE-2008-2800
    CVE-2008-2801 CVE-2008-2802 CVE-2008-2803 CVE-2008-2805 CVE-2008-2807 CVE-2008-2808 CVE-2008-2809
    CVE-2008-2810 CVE-2008-2811 CVE-2008-2933 CVE-2008-3835 CVE-2008-3836 CVE-2008-3837 CVE-2008-4058
    CVE-2008-4059 CVE-2008-4060 CVE-2008-4061 CVE-2008-4062 CVE-2008-4065 CVE-2008-4067 CVE-2008-4068
    CVE-2008-4069 CVE-2008-4070 CVE-2008-5012 CVE-2008-5013 CVE-2008-5014 CVE-2008-5017 CVE-2008-0017
    CVE-2008-5021 CVE-2008-5022 CVE-2008-5500 CVE-2008-5503 CVE-2008-5506 CVE-2008-5507 CVE-2008-5508
    CVE-2008-5511 CVE-2008-5512

    Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceape an
    unbranded version of the Seamonkey internet suite. The Common
    Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

    CVE-2008-0016

    Justin Schuh, Tom Cross and Peter Williams discovered a buffer
    overflow in the parser for UTF-8 URLs, which may lead to the
    execution of arbitrary code. (MFSA 2008-37)

    CVE-2008-0304

    It was discovered that a buffer overflow in MIME decoding can lead
    to the execution of arbitrary code. (MFSA 2008-26)

    CVE-2008-2785

    It was discovered that missing boundary checks on a reference
    counter for CSS objects can lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
    (MFSA 2008-34)

    CVE-2008-2798

    Devon Hubbard, Jesse Ruderman and Martijn Wargers discovered
    crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of
    arbitrary code. (MFSA 2008-21)

    CVE-2008-2799

    Igor Bukanov, Jesse Ruderman and Gary Kwong discovered crashes in
    the Javascript engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary
    code. (MFSA 2008-21)

    CVE-2008-2800

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
    (MFSA 2008-22)

    CVE-2008-2801

    Collin Jackson and Adam Barth discovered that Javascript code
    could be executed in the context or signed JAR archives. (MFSA 2008-23)

    CVE-2008-2802

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that XUL documements can escalate
    privileges by accessing the pre-compiled "fastload" file.
    (MFSA 2008-24)

    CVE-2008-2803

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that missing input sanitising in the
    mozIJSSubScriptLoader.loadSubScript() function could lead to the
    execution of arbitrary code. Iceape itself is not affected, but
    some addons are. (MFSA 2008-25)

    CVE-2008-2805

    Claudio Santambrogio discovered that missing access validation in
    DOM parsing allows malicious web sites to force the browser to
    upload local files to the server, which could lead to information
    disclosure. (MFSA 2008-27)

    CVE-2008-2807

    Daniel Glazman discovered that a programming error in the code for
    parsing .properties files could lead to memory content being
    exposed to addons, which could lead to information disclosure.
    (MFSA 2008-29)

    CVE-2008-2808

    Masahiro Yamada discovered that file URLS in directory listings
    were insufficiently escaped. (MFSA 2008-30)

    CVE-2008-2809

    John G. Myers, Frank Benkstein and Nils Toedtmann discovered that
    alternate names on self-signed certificates were handled
    insufficiently, which could lead to spoofings of secure connections.
    (MFSA 2008-31)

    CVE-2008-2810

    It was discovered that URL shortcut files could be used to bypass the
    same-origin restrictions. This issue does not affect current Iceape,
    but might occur with additional extensions installed. (MFSA 2008-32)

    CVE-2008-2811

    Greg McManus discovered a crash in the block reflow code, which might
    allow the execution of arbitrary code. (MFSA 2008-33)

    CVE-2008-2933

    Billy Rios discovered that passing an URL containing a pipe symbol
    to Iceape can lead to Chrome privilege escalation. (MFSA 2008-35)

    CVE-2008-3835

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that the same-origin check in
    nsXMLDocument::OnChannelRedirect() could be bypassed. (MFSA 2008-38)

    CVE-2008-3836

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that several vulnerabilities in
    feedWriter could lead to Chrome privilege escalation. (MFSA 2008-39)

    CVE-2008-3837

    Paul Nickerson discovered that an attacker could move windows
    during a mouse click, resulting in unwanted action triggered by
    drag-and-drop. (MFSA 2008-40)

    CVE-2008-4058

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered a vulnerability which can result in
    Chrome privilege escalation through XPCNativeWrappers. (MFSA 2008-41)

    CVE-2008-4059

    "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered a vulnerability which can result in
    Chrome privilege escalation through XPCNativeWrappers. (MFSA 2008-41)

    CVE-2008-4060

    Olli Pettay and "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered a Chrome privilege
    escalation vulnerability in XSLT handling. (MFSA 2008-41)

    CVE-2008-4061

    Jesse Ruderman discovered a crash in the layout engine, which might
    allow the execution of arbitrary code. (MFSA 2008-42)

    CVE-2008-4062

    Igor Bukanov, Philip Taylor, Georgi Guninski and Antoine Labour
    discovered crashes in the Javascript engine, which might allow the
    execution of arbitrary code. (MFSA 2008-42)

    CVE-2008-4065

    Dave Reed discovered that some Unicode byte order marks are
    stripped from Javascript code before execution, which can result in
    code being executed, which were otherwise part of a quoted string.
    (MFSA 2008-43)

    CVE-2008-4067

    Boris Zbarsky discovered that resource: URls allow directory
    traversal when using URL-encoded slashes. (MFSA 2008-44)

    CVE-2008-4068


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