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Posted on 11 December 2016
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3730-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
December 11, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : icedove
CVE ID : CVE-2016-5290 CVE-2016-5291 CVE-2016-5296 CVE-2016-5297
CVE-2016-9066 CVE-2016-9074 CVE-2016-9079
Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of
the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors,
same-origin policy bypass issues, integer overflows, buffer overflows
and use-after-frees may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or
denial of service.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:45.5.1-1~deb8u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:45.5.1-1 or earlier.
We recommend that you upgrade your icedove packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org