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Debian: DSA-3422-1 Moderate: Iceweasel Memory Safety Flaws

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Calendar Grey December 16, 2015
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Numerous vulnerabilities and coding flaws resolved in the Iceweasel security patch, users encouraged to update.
Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors, integer overflows, use-after-frees and ot...

Summary

Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version
of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors,
integer overflows, use-after-frees and other implementation errorsmay lead to the execution of arbitrary code, bypass of the same-origin
policy or denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 38.5.0esr-1~deb7u2.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 38.5.0esr-1~deb8u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 38.5.0esr-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: https://www.debian.org/security/



Package: iceweasel
CVE ID: CVE-2015-7201 CVE-2015-7205 CVE-2015-7210 CVE-2015-7212

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