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xulrunner, firefox, thunderbird: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):xulrunner, firefox, thunderbird CVE #(s):CVE-2007-1095 CVE-2007-2292 CVE-2007-3511 CVE-2007-5334 CVE-2007-5337 CVE-2007-5338 CVE-2007-5339 CVE-2007-5340 CVE-2006-2894
Created:October 22, 2007 Updated:May 12, 2008
Description: From the Debian advisory:

CVE-2007-1095: Michal Zalewski discovered that the unload event handler had access to the address of the next page to be loaded, which could allow information disclosure or spoofing.

CVE-2007-2292: Stefano Di Paola discovered that insufficient validation of user names used in Digest authentication on a web site allows HTTP response splitting attacks.

CVE-2007-3511: It was discovered that insecure focus handling of the file upload control can lead to information disclosure. This is a variant of CVE-2006-2894.

CVE-2007-5334: Eli Friedman discovered that web pages written in Xul markup can hide the titlebar of windows, which can lead to spoofing attacks.

CVE-2007-5337: Georgi Guninski discovered the insecure handling of smb:// and sftp:// URI schemes may lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is only exploitable if Gnome-VFS support is present on the system.

CVE-2007-5338: "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that the protection scheme offered by XPCNativeWrappers could be bypassed, which might allow privilege escalation.

CVE-2007-5339: L. David Baron, Boris Zbarsky, Georgi Guninski, Paul Nickerson, Olli Pettay, Jesse Ruderman, Vladimir Sukhoy, Daniel Veditz, and Martijn Wargers discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2007-5340: Igor Bukanov, Eli Friedman, and Jesse Ruderman discovered crashes in the Javascript engine, which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.

Alerts:
Debian DSA-1574-1 2008-05-12
Debian DSA-1534-2 2008-04-24
Debian DSA-1535-1 2008-03-30
Debian DSA-1534-1 2008-03-28
Debian DSA-1532-1 2008-03-27
Mandriva MDVSA-2007:047 2007-02-19
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:002 2008-01-25
Slackware SSA:2007-324-01 2007-11-21
Fedora FEDORA-2007-3414 2007-11-16
Fedora FEDORA-2007-3431 2007-11-16
Gentoo 200711-24 2007-11-18
Fedora FEDORA-2007-3256 2007-11-13
Fedora FEDORA-2007-3184 2007-11-12
Gentoo 200711-14 2007-11-12
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2795 2007-11-06
Debian DSA-1401-1 2007-11-05
rPath rPSA-2007-0225-2 2007-10-26
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2679 2007-10-29
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2697 2007-10-29
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2697 2007-10-29
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2686 2007-10-29
rPath rPSA-2007-0225-1 2007-10-26
Foresight FLEA-2007-0062-1 2007-10-28
Debian DSA-1396-1 2007-10-27
Slackware SSA:2007-297-01 2007-10-26
SuSE SUSE-SA:2007:057 2007-10-25
Ubuntu USN-536-1 2007-10-23
Mandriva MDKSA-2007:202 2007-10-23
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2664 2007-10-24
Fedora FEDORA-2007-2601 2007-10-24
Ubuntu USN-535-1 2007-10-23
Debian DSA-1392-1 2007-10-20

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xulrunner, firefox, thunderbird: multiple vulnerabilities

Posted Oct 25, 2007 7:59 UTC (Thu) by mjcox@redhat.com (subscriber, #31775) [Link]

Red Hat : RHSA-2007:0979 : 2007-10-19
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0979.html

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