DSA-3264-1 icedove -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3264-1 icedove -- security update

Date Reported:

19 May 2015

Affected Packages:

icedove

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-0797, CVE-2015-2708, CVE-2015-2710, CVE-2015-2713, CVE-2015-2716.

More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail client: Multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows and use-after-frees may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, privilege escalation or denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 31.7.0-1~deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 31.7.0-1~deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your icedove packages.