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xulrunner - several vulnerabilities

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Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xulrunner, a
runtime environment for XUL applications, such as the Iceweasel web
browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies
the following problems:

  • CVE-2009-1571
    Alin Rad Pop discovered that incorrect memory handling in the
    HTML parser could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
  • CVE-2009-3988
    Hidetake Jo discovered that the same-origin policy can be
    bypassed through window.dialogArguments.
  • CVE-2010-0159
    Henri Sivonen, Boris Zbarsky, Zack Weinberg, Bob Clary, Martijn
    Wargers and Paul Nickerson reported crashes in layout engine,
    which might allow the execution of arbitrary code.
  • CVE-2010-0160
    Orlando Barrera II discovered that incorrect memory handling in the
    implementation of the web worker API could lead to the execution
    of arbitrary code.
  • CVE-2010-0162
    Georgi Guninski discovered that the same origin policy can be
    bypassed through specially crafted SVG documents.

For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.0.18-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.1.8-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your xulrunner packages.