Debian Critical Iceweasel Remote Exploits Mitigation DSA-2400-1
debian
February 2, 2012
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser based on Firefox
Topics Covered
Summary
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-2011-3670
Gregory Fleischer discovered that IPv6 URLs were incorrectly parsed,
resulting in potential information disclosure.
CVE-2012-0442
Jesse Ruderman and Bob Clary discovered memory corruption bugs, which
may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2012-0444
"regenrecht" discovered that missing input sanisiting in the Ogg Vorbis
parser may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2012-0449
Nicolas Gregoire and Aki Helin discovered that missing input
sanisiting in XSLT processing may lead to the execution of arbitrary
code.
For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.0.19-13 of the xulrunner source package.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.5.16-12.
For the unstable distrib...
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Package: iceweasel
CVE ID: CVE-2011-3670 CVE-2012-0442 CVE-2012-0444 CVE-2012-0449
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