| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xulrunner' package(s) announced via the DSA-1885-1 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xulrunner, a runtime environment for XUL applications, such as the Iceweasel web browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
CVE-2009-3070
Jesse Ruderman discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-3071
Daniel Holbert, Jesse Ruderman, Olli Pettay and 'toshi' discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-3072
Josh Soref, Jesse Ruderman and Martin Wargers discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-3074
Jesse Ruderman discovered a crash in the Javascript engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-3075
Carsten Book and 'Taral' discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-3076
Jesse Ruderman discovered that the user interface for installing/ removing PCKS #11 security modules wasn't informative enough, which might allow social engineering attacks.
CVE-2009-3077
It was discovered that incorrect pointer handling in the XUL parser could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
CVE-2009-3078
Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian discovered that incorrect rendering of some Unicode font characters could lead to spoofing attacks on the location bar.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.0.14-0lenny1.
As indicated in the Etch release notes, security support for the Mozilla products in the oldstable distribution needed to be stopped before the end of the regular Etch security maintenance life cycle. You are strongly encouraged to upgrade to stable or switch to a still supported browser.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.0.14-1.
For the experimental distribution, these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.1.3-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your xulrunner package.
Affected Software/OS:
'xulrunner' package(s) on Debian 5.
Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score:
10.0
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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