Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3559-1 iceweasel -- security update

Date Reported:
27 Apr 2016
Affected Packages:
iceweasel
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-2805, CVE-2016-2807, CVE-2016-2808, CVE-2016-2814.
More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors and buffer overflows may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 38.8.0esr-1~deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 38.8.0esr-1~deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 45.1.0esr-1 of the firefox-esr source package and version 46.0-1 of the firefox source package.

We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.