- --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 1258-1                    security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                             Martin Schulze
February 7th, 2007                      http://www.debian.org/security/faq
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package        : mozilla-firefox
Vulnerability  : several
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE IDs        : CVE-2006-6497 CVE-2006-6498 CVE-2006-6499 CVE-2006-6501
                 CVE-2006-6502 CVE-2006-6503
CERT advisories: VU#263412 VU#405092 VU#427972 VU#428500 VU#447772 VU#606260
BugTraq ID     : 21668
Debian Bug     : 

Several security related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and
derived products such as Mozilla Firefox.  The Common Vulnerabilities
and Exposures project identifies the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2006-6497

    Several vulnerabilities in the layout engine allow remote
    attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly permit them to
    execute arbitrary code. [MFSA 2006-68]

CVE-2006-6498

    Several vulnerabilities in the JavaScript engine allow remote
    attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly permit them to
    execute arbitrary code. [MFSA 2006-68]

CVE-2006-6499

    A bug in the js_dtoa function allows remote attackers to cause a
    denial of service. [MFSA 2006-68]

CVE-2006-6501

    "shutdown" discovered a vulnerability that allows remote attackers
    to gain privileges and install malicious code via the watch
    JavaScript function. [MFSA 2006-70]

CVE-2006-6502

    Steven Michaud discovered a programming bug that allows remote
    attackers to cause a denial of service. [MFSA 2006-71]

CVE-2006-6503

    "moz_bug_r_a4" reported that the src attribute of an IMG element
    could be used to inject JavaScript code. [MFSA 2006-72]

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8e.2.

For the testing (etch) and unstable (sid) distribution these problems
have been fixed in version 1.5.0.9.dfsg1-1 of icedove.

We recommend that you upgrade your Mozilla Thunderbird and Icedove packages.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:

apt-get update
        will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
        will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
- --------------------------------  Source archives:

          Size/MD5 checksum:     1003 98589a4dcffac076c95e1d3aa3aebadf
          Size/MD5 checksum:   565274 897aa9e909e426a86d23314b34979440
          Size/MD5 checksum: 33288906 806175393a226670aa66060452d31df4

  Alpha architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 12887452 7fae4782cf5821d6d95ccde5d6649ccb
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3519306 849e410705ca14e5f295b345083f70f0
          Size/MD5 checksum:   154092 e3018444e2cb9d14f95c79c77a854281
          Size/MD5 checksum:    35098 153cb6752ca559a48eda9f330137a11a
          Size/MD5 checksum:    91436 362b189e0b8020bc4a1d97c78e8d83ab

  AMD64 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 12273698 114e74f8fa22b052605343d805363a0a
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3285226 00c01353f18b817960c1bb69e4d8184c
          Size/MD5 checksum:   152186 2699607eb92737a5b199642562dc245a
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34622 1884509c2052b9410bfcc2edc0889b4b
          Size/MD5 checksum:    90410 ae62e9342e916565d5c61e10f5726d6b

  ARM architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 10353110 f16deab7a50d4825ed607e6e288f2fae
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3277278 b6012b40deb470e8997a8a8b4bed63c3
          Size/MD5 checksum:   144322 e9f1a4f97dcdc2500f11893df4a83090
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34634 f6097688447e83bb89e32f43f02bbe76
          Size/MD5 checksum:    82372 d548ef5e6c5168dea0ebcfd487bf538a

  HP Precision architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 13585836 22bf188382e0b9eeab3e8668a7829313
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3288674 1b5ec46286ea477290c18e168a6275ef
          Size/MD5 checksum:   154352 c6729cc890884a0eca77f05ccd6bab0b
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34628 3f84dfddd9efddaaa4f21d58a3653df4
          Size/MD5 checksum:    98454 6e6decf81bddd8ea00c1368fa2b5e723

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 11586880 f38dd2061ea093c4b6cbc0a080d1c40e
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3512118 61c00c5bccc32bd011e274249d921696
          Size/MD5 checksum:   147880 80d5872d2028eb50208cf8eea839abe7
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34624 3338dcfb4c556496ac4a4ca7d3ab2a2d
          Size/MD5 checksum:    89148 9ebbc2a0746e072cdeab95fd5c89f09d

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 14647370 452343151d070c164e7974fe2ee7a5c2
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3294046 088221d0e1a94ab9ff9a85abf0c9dce0
          Size/MD5 checksum:   156478 c1f0352991dda272adc4e98a01f6da04
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34622 01497338dcbd76afba7b6f92ab600218
          Size/MD5 checksum:   108286 5e996c3ce7ebb544fce21ee4a0b3be3e

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 10805538 1cd3d59f940e597ae5ea9db2b500b397
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3276902 3b842492ea6b0510d0f866a1f6cd35c5
          Size/MD5 checksum:   146114 fa6030acf9a09eaa56642dcd0a83d168
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34644 3e8274232a5009226ecd918b5109dd9a
          Size/MD5 checksum:    83626 90453c4ceba1fef2d6606114d86baf7e

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 11964534 d8d5e25f49f281f37dee2bdab77ff4fa
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3284032 92daac0ef32ad9b1eebfb991c7e106b7
          Size/MD5 checksum:   149104 d27168040c767a4769cae0cbebd1e724
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34628 96b3a511bde2f35bd66af2aa1ec26591
          Size/MD5 checksum:    85876 48c7aed4c0150b96e6ef362c695d16ef

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 11828974 24d07d5a509ca53e118a3fac51038100
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3284932 1bcabe31b86be5d62ba10f5b61b32e2f
          Size/MD5 checksum:   148662 4cef87b6244040b75c319209f1ee6b41
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34632 7e3347013b497d60b00732831412a6b6
          Size/MD5 checksum:    85756 246a85ef8a1f4757524bacd1c3f0a8ad

  PowerPC architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 10925170 b65fa19b09ee136eae77143c5375809e
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3274902 9fd696884a285d20aca2042e652d2c03
          Size/MD5 checksum:   146098 72c75a293110e574660fc29ccfac63d7
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34622 3010036628ed737082f983a4fc94c766
          Size/MD5 checksum:    82550 bf8330d7bce0096b4fe2e34f8d820b80

  IBM S/390 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 12716512 c5657cead6d10fe6234e5887853859c5
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3284924 3b6f541bebc35dcf3e840496bd3f04d4
          Size/MD5 checksum:   152464 7036fdf6dbf83b7b746c6cb63b33371c
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34616 2ac4013bd1c1bc9c6fd95b20acb482d8
          Size/MD5 checksum:    90350 f1609d45f781904ef39c22524c1c5f89

  Sun Sparc architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum: 11189638 da0895ee2088ec6f98968a316cc97900
          Size/MD5 checksum:  3280572 c7f2f6fe78c799311b859104ec50eb85
          Size/MD5 checksum:   145772 c58173582e57d067196cec38f08ce9a4
          Size/MD5 checksum:    34630 4b01decb81ef2a3834a8ac38205c4d74
          Size/MD5 checksum:    84174 07a7408437bf4a4049dcc1edf35937a5


  These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
  its next update.

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