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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 2433-1] iceweasel security update

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Thu Mar 15 23:10:02 2012
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2433-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
    March 15, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : iceweasel
    Vulnerability : several
    Problem type : remote
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE ID : CVE-2012-0455 CVE-2012-0456 CVE-2012-0458 CVE-2012-0461

    Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser
    based on Firefox. The included XULRunner library provides rendering
    services for several other applications included in Debian.

    CVE-2012-0455

    Soroush Dalili discovered that a cross-site scripting countermeasure
    related to Javascript URLs could be bypassed.

    CVE-2012-0456

    Atte Kettunen discovered an out of bounds read in the SVG Filters,
    resulting in memory disclosure.

    CVE-2012-0458

    Mariusz Mlynski discovered that privileges could be escalated through
    a Javascript URL as the home page.

    CVE-2012-0461

    Bob Clary discovered memory corruption bugs, which may lead to the
    execution of arbitrary code.

    For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
    version 3.5.16-13.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 10.0.3esr-1.

    For the experimental distribution, this problem has been fixed in
    version 11.0-1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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