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Debian: DSA-1306-1 Critical: Xulrunner Execution and DoS Risks Fix

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Calendar Grey June 12, 2007
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Upgrade xulrunner to mitigate several remote security issues outlined in Debian's DSA 1306-1.
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xulrunner, a runtime environment for XUL applications

Summary


Nicolas Derouet discovered that Xulrunner performs insufficient
validation of cookies, which could lead to denial of service.

CVE-2007-2867

Boris Zbarsky, Eli Friedman, Georgi Guninski, Jesse Ruderman, Martijn
Wargers and Olli Pettay discovered crashes in the layout engine, which
might allow the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2007-2868

Brendan Eich, Igor Bukanov, Jesse Ruderman, moz_bug_r_a4 and Wladimir
Palant discovered crashes in the Javascript engine, which might allow
the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2007-2869

"Marcel" discovered that malicous web sites can cause massive
ressource comsumption through the auto completion feature, resulting
in denial of service.

CVE-2007-2870

"moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that adding an event listener through the
addEventListener() function allows cross-site scripting.

CVE-2007-2871

Chris Thomas discovered that XUL popups can can be abused for spoofing
or phishing att...

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