Debian: DSA-2457-2: New icedove/iceweasel packages fix regression

Date 13 May 2012

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

The updates DSA-2457 and DSA-2458 for Iceweasel and Icedove introduced a regression, which could lead to crashes when interpreting some Javascript statements.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2457-2                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
May 13, 2012                           https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : iceweasel / icedove
Vulnerability  : several
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2012-0467 CVE-2012-0470 CVE-2012-0471 CVE-2012-0477 
                 CVE-2012-0479

The updates DSA-2457 and DSA-2458 for Iceweasel and Icedove introduced
a regression, which could lead to crashes when interpreting some
Javascript statements.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.5.16-15 for Iceweasel and 2.0.11-12 for Icedove.

The unstable distribution (sid) is not affected.

We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel and icedove packages.

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

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