Debian DSA-2106-1 : xulrunner - several vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 49151

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

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

- CVE-2010-2760, CVE-2010-3167, CVE-2010-3168 Implementation errors in XUL processing allow the execution of arbitrary code.

- CVE-2010-2763 An implementation error in the XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper wrapper allows the bypass of the same origin policy.

- CVE-2010-2765 An integer overflow in frame handling allows the execution of arbitrary code.

- CVE-2010-2766 An implementation error in DOM handling allows the execution of arbitrary code.

- CVE-2010-2767 Incorrect pointer handling in the plugin code allow the execution of arbitrary code.

- CVE-2010-2768 Incorrect handling of an object tag may lead to the bypass of cross site scripting filters.

- CVE-2010-2769 Incorrect copy and paste handling could lead to cross site scripting.

- CVE-2010-3169 Crashes in the layout engine may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade the xulrunner packages.

For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.0.19-4.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2760

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3167

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3168

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2763

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2765

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2766

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2767

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2768

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2769

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3169

https://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2106

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49151

File Name: debian_DSA-2106.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/9/2010

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:xulrunner, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/8/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2760, CVE-2010-2763, CVE-2010-2765, CVE-2010-2766, CVE-2010-2767, CVE-2010-2768, CVE-2010-2769, CVE-2010-3167, CVE-2010-3168, CVE-2010-3169

BID: 43045

DSA: 2106