Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1489-1 iceweasel -- several vulnerabilities
- Date Reported:
- 10 Feb 2008
- Affected Packages:
- iceweasel
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-0412, CVE-2008-0413, CVE-2008-0414, CVE-2008-0415, CVE-2008-0416, CVE-2008-0417, CVE-2008-0418, CVE-2008-0419, CVE-2008-0591, CVE-2008-0592, CVE-2008-0593, CVE-2008-0594.
- More information:
-
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Iceweasel web browser, an unbranded version of the Firefox browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
- CVE-2008-0412
Jesse Ruderman, Kai Engert, Martijn Wargers, Mats Palmgren and Paul Nickerson discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2008-0413
Carsten Book, Wesley Garland, Igor Bukanov,
moz_bug_r_a4
,shutdown
, Philip Taylor andtgirmann
discovered crashes in the JavaScript engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code. - CVE-2008-0414
hong
and Gregory Fleischer discovered that file input focus vulnerabilities in the file upload control could allow information disclosure of local files. - CVE-2008-0415
moz_bug_r_a4
and Boris Zbarsky discovered several vulnerabilities in JavaScript handling, which could allow privilege escalation. - CVE-2008-0417
Justin Dolske discovered that the password storage mechanism could be abused by malicious web sites to corrupt existing saved passwords.
- CVE-2008-0418
Gerry Eisenhaur and
moz_bug_r_a4
discovered that a directory traversal vulnerability in chrome: URI handling could lead to information disclosure. - CVE-2008-0419
David Bloom discovered a race condition in the image handling of designMode elements, which can lead to information disclosure and potentially the execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2008-0591
Michal Zalewski discovered that timers protecting security-sensitive dialogs (by disabling dialog elements until a timeout is reached) could be bypassed by window focus changes through JavaScript.
- CVE-2008-0592
It was discovered that malformed content declarations of saved attachments could prevent a user from opening local files with a
.txt
file name, resulting in minor denial of service. - CVE-2008-0593
Martin Straka discovered that insecure stylesheet handling during redirects could lead to information disclosure.
- CVE-2008-0594
Emil Ljungdahl and Lars-Olof Moilanen discovered that phishing protections could be bypassed with <div> elements.
The Mozilla products from the old stable distribution (sarge) are no longer supported with security updates.
For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.0.12-0etch1.
We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.
- CVE-2008-0412
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (stable)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1.dsc
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/firefox_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/firefox-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/firefox-dom-inspector_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/mozilla-firefox_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dom-inspector_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/firefox-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_amd64.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-gnome-support_2.0.0.12-0etch1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel-dbg_2.0.0.12-0etch1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/i/iceweasel/iceweasel_2.0.0.12-0etch1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.