The Debian Security Team published a new security update for Debian GNU/Linux. Here the announcement:
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1161-2 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
September 13th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : mozilla-firefox
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE IDs : CVE-2006-3805 CVE-2006-3806 CVE-2006-3807 CVE-2006-3808
CVE-2006-3809 CVE-2006-3811
CERT advisories: VU#655892 VU#687396 VU#876420
BugTraq ID : 19181
The latest security updates of Mozilla Firefox introduced a regression
that led to a disfunctional attachment panel which warrants a
correction to fix this issue. For reference please find below the
original advisory text:
Several security related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and
derived products like Mozilla Firefox. The Common Vulnerabilities and
Exposures project identifies the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2006-3805
The Javascript engine might allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-50]
CVE-2006-3806
Multiple integer overflows in the Javascript engine might allow
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-50]
CVE-2006-3807
Specially crafted Javascript allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code. [MFSA-2006-51]
CVE-2006-3808
Remote AutoConfig (PAC) servers could execute code with elevated
privileges via a specially crafted PAC script. [MFSA-2006-52]
CVE-2006-3809
Scripts with the UniversalBrowserRead privilege could gain
UniversalXPConnect privileges and possibly execute code or obtain
sensitive data. [MFSA-2006-53]
CVE-2006-3811
Multiple vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to cause a denial
of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
[MFSA-2006-55]
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.4-2sarge11.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.5-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mozilla-firefox package.
Upgrade Instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:
apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
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Source archives:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1003 fcb7947248bc53a236134e59a7e9673a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 419204 417893bc76c1a0f772e6c6eff7571c98
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 40212297 8e4ba81ad02c7986446d4e54e978409d
Alpha architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 11176846 0f8f7a2dfe4758092806312b92c0fa16
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 169842 7bc6af501357d15416aa39a731ad84a7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 61674 6746719356df15955ad4cadfee8a44ae
AMD64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9405320 6cb1704571922ccc445aa3b54cfee6b1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 164636 81725e9973607ef36dd732a2e7ef40a1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_amd64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60204 2eb1e134427f4f4dc94233c42aadc295
ARM architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8228072 fd099e40cc4ab7475f9b9ee5edbaf224
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 156064 10ce619e39bc6b2731114786e1cb9c93
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 55518 da686a241720a55b9f444c2d00da3fb8
HP Precision architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 10281878 47dd66ed0e3f65b784257a3a7124b669
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 167584 b795910270c5244dce878ede41b1bf4e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 60656 e2735db17f1c50937886821f5c682325
Intel IA-32 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8905260 78f91ed5ea64d8401f81c881bf197318
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 159842 39c39cc385ece1da80d7129ad5d91073
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 57062 54ca183ad099a3d172a03433fb9bae77
Intel IA-64 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 11638550 b7c8dca5be087b63b0c9cb99a5406ee6
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 170184 ebba92837650a1af655a24b3196510cd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 64872 0da252d7693a0c55a7f1e9e92e8bfd93
Motorola 680x0 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8180246 a55c8120cfc2da1df53dc65ecd6fce91
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158684 746c12952165ac9375d63b5ae8ba34f1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 56318 e1b1e85cf556c71d425403b0177aa871
Big endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9939250 9e86d61f30f4057e59dc7f310cbb5cf5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 157634 e5f8214f60849ae5ac4be6967719d2cd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 57332 aec13be187d73ef17e173594f6476b5a
Little endian MIPS architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9814448 412c4ae8bf5c53d0d6eb151a13f5be65
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 157198 a7ef40abac781f64a43fb6bfd5013785
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 57148 50378fe99784dd4e0612f2339843345a
PowerPC architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8576000 845d7e9726dfe677b3e7e788b3c4daa7
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158278 cee79f6031004b1d26287c1766acc8c0
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59444 3cede4cc2ffbb21a460a87ae6da4c443
IBM S/390 architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 9644388 4cdc4fba0ff2f749509e0162eac50ab1
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 165190 285d75aa1d10c558cf56de3917777ab4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 59630 686ad114f29bce70ebeef7744ac140a9
Sun Sparc architecture:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox_1.0.4-2sarge11_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 8667892 cac220d156fdb0d0a307ccbec6e648af
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-dom-inspector_1.0.4-2sarge11_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 158460 fa572a3d6e045fd7faca38d96ad0d529
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-gnome-support_1.0.4-2sarge11_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 55882 e70bf88e151ba6e56a9bc4239bc519c8
These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.
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For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg>
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