Debian DSA-2554-1 : iceape - several vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 62318

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VPR Score: 5.9

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceape, an internet suite based on SeaMonkey.

The reported vulnerabilities could lead to the execution of arbitrary code or the bypass of content-loading restrictions via the location object.

Solution

Upgrade the iceape packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.11-15.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/iceape

https://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2554

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 62318

File Name: debian_DSA-2554.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/27/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

Risk Factor: Critical

VPR Score: 5.9

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:iceape, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/26/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1970, CVE-2012-1972, CVE-2012-1973, CVE-2012-1974, CVE-2012-1975, CVE-2012-1976, CVE-2012-3959, CVE-2012-3962, CVE-2012-3969, CVE-2012-3972, CVE-2012-3978

BID: 55266, 55292, 55306, 55310, 55316, 55317, 55318, 55319, 55324, 55342

DSA: 2554