e.g. crash and remote code execution vulnerability

Bug #298098 reported by Martin Capitanio
254
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

apt-show-versions firefox:
firefox/intrepid uptodate 3.0.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu2

( There is no sign for me whether is this fixed or not fixed in ubuntu. )

http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox30.html

Fixed in Firefox 3.0.4
MFSA 2008-58 Parsing error in E4X default namespace
MFSA 2008-57 -moz-binding property bypasses security checks on codebase principals
MFSA 2008-56 nsXMLHttpRequest::NotifyEventListeners() same-origin violation
MFSA 2008-55 Crash and remote code execution in nsFrameManager
MFSA 2008-54 Buffer overflow in http-index-format parser
MFSA 2008-53 XSS and JavaScript privilege escalation via session restore
MFSA 2008-52 Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.4/1.8.1.18)
MFSA 2008-51 file: URIs inherit chrome privileges when opened from chrome
MFSA 2008-47 Information stealing via local shortcut files

Revision history for this message
Martin Capitanio (capnm) wrote :

Well, 3.0.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu2 is broken. The html code from

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456896

crashes firefox immediately and safely ;)

However the test shows that

apt-show-versions seamonkey
seamonkey/intrepid uptodate 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1

is _not_ affected.

Revision history for this message
Martin Capitanio (capnm) wrote :

today:
apt-show-versions firefox
firefox/intrepid uptodate 3.0.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1

Changed in firefox-3.0:
status: New → Fix Released
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