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[SECURITY] [DSA 2489-1] iceape security update

Posted on 07 June 2012
Debian Security Advisory

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2489-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst
June 7, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : iceape
Vulnerability : several vulnerabilities
Problem type : local (remote)
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-1937 CVE-2012-1940 CVE-2012-1947

Several vulnerabilities have been found in the Iceape internet suite,
an unbranded version of Seamonkey.

CVE-2012-1937

Mozilla developers discovered several memory corruption bugs,
which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2012-1940

Abhishek Arya discovered a use-after-free problem when working
with column layout with absolute positioning in a container that
changes size, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2012-1947

Abhishek Arya discovered a heap buffer overflow in utf16 to latin1
character set conersion, allowing to execute arbitray code.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.11-13.

For the testing distribution (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid),
this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your iceape packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

 

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