[Secure-testing-team] Bug#522240: CVE-2009-1209: Various security issues

Moritz Muehlenhoff jmm at debian.org
Wed Apr 1 21:30:59 UTC 2009


Package: amaya
Severity: grave
Tags: security

CVE-2009-1209:
Stack-based buffer overflow in W3C Amaya Web Browser 11.1 allows remote attackers
to execute arbitrary code via a script tag with a long defer attribute.

http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8314
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8321

I suppose removing amaya from unstable would be the most elegant fix here.

Cheers,
        Moritz
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO-8859-15 at euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages amaya depends on:
pn  amaya-data             <none>            (no description available)
ii  libc6                  2.9-6             GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libexpat1              2.0.1-4           XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libfreetype6           2.3.9-4           FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.3-5         GCC support library
ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl 7.0.3-7           A free implementation of the OpenG
ii  libglu1-mesa [libglu1] 7.0.3-7           The OpenGL utility library (GLU)
ii  libjpeg62              6b-14             The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG 
ii  libpng12-0             1.2.35-1          PNG library - runtime
ii  libraptor1             1.4.18-2          Raptor RDF parser and serializer l
ii  libstdc++6             4.3.3-5           The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
pn  libwww-ssl0            <none>            (no description available)
pn  libwxbase2.6-0         <none>            (no description available)
pn  libwxgtk2.6-0          <none>            (no description available)
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages amaya recommends:
pn  amaya-doc                     <none>     (no description available)

amaya suggests no packages.





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