Summary
The remote host is missing an update to iceweasel
announced via advisory DSA 2296-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202296-1
Insight
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser based on Firefox. The included XULRunner library provides rendering services for several other applications included in Debian.
CVE-2011-0084
regenrecht discovered that incorrect pointer handling in the SVG processing code could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2011-2378
regenrecht discovered that incorrect memory management in DOM processing could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2011-2981
moz_bug_r_a_4 discovered a Chrome privilege escalation vulnerability in the event handler code.
CVE-2011-2982
Gary Kwong, Igor Bukanov, Nils and Bob Clary discovered memory corruption bugs, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2011-2983
shutdown discovered an information leak in the handling of RegExp.input.
CVE-2011-2984
moz_bug_r_a4 discovered a Chrome privilege escalation vulnerability.
For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.0.19-13 of the xulrunner source package.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.5.16-9.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 6.0-1
We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-0084, CVE-2011-2378, CVE-2011-2981, CVE-2011-2982, CVE-2011-2983, CVE-2011-2984 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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