DSA-3018-1 iceweasel -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-1562   CVE-2014-1567  

Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors and use-after-frees may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service. For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 24.8.0esr-1~deb7u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 31.1.0esr-1. We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3018-1 iceweasel -- security update

Date Reported:
03 Sep 2014
Affected Packages:
iceweasel
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2014-1562, CVE-2014-1567.
More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors and use-after-frees may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 24.8.0esr-1~deb7u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 31.1.0esr-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your iceweasel packages.