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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3477-1 (iceweasel - security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Holger Fuhrmannek discovered that missing input sanitising in the Graphite font rendering engine could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
Affected Software
Affected Software
iceweasel on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 38.6.1esr-1~deb7u1. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 38.6.1esr-1~deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 44.0-1. We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.