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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2788-1 (iceweasel - several vulnerabilities)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

10 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

Multiple security issues have been found in iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: multiple memory safety errors, and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The iceweasel version in the oldstable distribution (squeeze) is no longer supported with security updates.

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 stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 17.0.10esr-1~deb7u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.