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Debian Stable: DSA-2342-1 Critical: Iceape Remote Exploits Fixed

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Calendar Grey November 9, 2011
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Several weaknesses in Iceape have been discovered, compromising the software's security and offering recommendations for resolution.
Several vulnerabilities have been found in the Iceape internet suite, an unbranded version of Seamonkey: CVE-2011-3647

Summary

Several vulnerabilities have been found in the Iceape internet suite, an
unbranded version of Seamonkey:

CVE-2011-3647

"moz_bug_r_a4" discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in
addon handling.

CVE-2011-3648

Yosuke Hasegawa discovered that incorrect handling of Shift-JIS
encodings could lead to cross-site scripting.

CVE-2011-3650

Marc Schoenefeld discovered that profiling the Javascript code
could lead to memory corruption.

The oldstable distribution (lenny) is not affected. The iceape package only
provides the XPCOM code.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.11-9.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.14-9.

We recommend that you upgrade your iceape 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/



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Package: iceape
CVE ID: CVE-2011-3647 CVE-2011-3648 CVE-2011-3650

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