Security Information / 2014 / Security Information -- DSA-2924-1 icedove

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2924-1 icedove -- security update

Date Reported:

05 May 2014

Affected Packages:

icedove

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2014-1518, CVE-2014-1523, CVE-2014-1524, CVE-2014-1529, CVE-2014-1530, CVE-2014-1531, CVE-2014-1532.

More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail and news client: multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows, missing permission checks, out of bound reads, use-after-frees and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, privilege escalation, cross-site scripting or denial of service.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 24.5.0-1~deb7u1.

For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 24.5.0-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 24.5.0-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your icedove packages.