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Debian: DSA-3264-1 Severe: Icedove Memory Errors and Escalation

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Calendar Grey May 19, 2015
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Security Bulletin DSA-4220-5: Icedove patch addressing memory leaks, stack overflows, and risk of Denial of Service incidents.
Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows and use-after-frees ma...

Summary

Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of
the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors,
buffer overflows and use-after-frees may lead to the execution of
arbitrary code, privilege escalation or denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 31.7.0-1~deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 31.7.0-1~deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your 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/



Package: icedove
CVE ID: CVE-2015-0797 CVE-2015-2708 CVE-2015-2710 CVE-2015-2713

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