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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2489-1 (iceape)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

11 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to iceape announced via advisory DSA 2489-1.

Insight

Insight

Several vulnerabilities have been found in the Iceape internet suite, an unbranded version of Seamonkey. CVE-2012-1937 Mozilla developers discovered several memory corruption bugs, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2012-1940 Abhishek Arya discovered a use-after-free problem when working with column layout with absolute positioning in a container that changes size, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2012-1947 Abhishek Arya discovered a heap buffer overflow in utf16 to latin1 character set conversion, allowing to execute arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.11-13. For the testing distribution (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

Solution

Solution

We recommend that you upgrade your iceape packages.

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