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[USN-710-1] xine-lib vulnerabilities

xine-lib, such as Totem-xine and Amarok, to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

It was discovered that xine-lib did not correctly handle certain malformed
Ogg and Windows Media files. If a user or automated system were tricked into
opening a specially crafted Ogg or Windows Media file, an attacker could cause
xine-lib to crash, creating a denial of service. This issue only applied to
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS, 7.10, and 8.04 LTS. (CVE-2008-3231)

It was discovered that the MNG, MOD, and Real demuxers in xine-lib did not

[USN-930-4] Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

USN-930-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox and Xulrunner. This update
provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 9.04 and 9.10, along with
additional updates affecting Firefox 3.6.6.

Several flaws were discovered in the browser engine of Firefox. If a user
were tricked into viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could use
this to crash the browser or possibly run arbitrary code as the user
invoking the program. (CVE-2010-1208, CVE-2010-1209, CVE-2010-1211,
CVE-2010-1212)

An integer overflow was discovered in how Firefox processed plugin

[USN-930-5] ant, apturl, Epiphany, gluezilla, gnome-python-extras, liferea, mozvoikko, OpenJDK, packagekit, ubufox, webfav, yelp update

Xulrunner 1.9.2.

Original advisory details:

 If was discovered that Firefox could be made to access freed memory. If a
 user were tricked into viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could
 cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the
 privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected
 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. (CVE-2010-1121)
 
 Several flaws were discovered in the browser engine of Firefox. If a

[USN-1085-1] tiff vulnerabilities

all the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Sauli Pahlman discovered that the TIFF library incorrectly handled invalid
td_stripbytecount fields. If a user or automated system were tricked into
opening a specially crafted TIFF image, a remote attacker could crash the
application, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and 10.10. (CVE-2010-2482)

Sauli Pahlman discovered that the TIFF library incorrectly handled TIFF

[USN-1085-2] tiff regression

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

 Sauli Pahlman discovered that the TIFF library incorrectly handled invalid
 td_stripbytecount fields. If a user or automated system were tricked into
 opening a specially crafted TIFF image, a remote attacker could crash the
 application, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected
 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and 10.10. (CVE-2010-2482)
 
 Sauli Pahlman discovered that the TIFF library incorrectly handled TIFF

[USN-619-1] Firefox vulnerabilities

a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the
program. (CVE-2008-2798, CVE-2008-2799)

Several problems were discovered in the JavaScript engine. If a
user were tricked into opening a malicious web page, an attacker
could perform cross-site scripting attacks. (CVE-2008-2800)

Collin Jackson discovered various flaws in the JavaScript engine
which allowed JavaScript to be injected into signed JAR files. If
a user were tricked into opening malicious web content, an

[USN-859-1] OpenJDK vulnerabilities

create a malicious trusted certificate to impersonate another site. This
update handles this issue by completely disabling MD2 for certificate
validation in OpenJDK. (CVE-2009-2409)

It was discovered that ICC profiles could be identified with
".." pathnames.  If a user were tricked into running a specially
crafted applet, a remote attacker could gain information about a local
system. (CVE-2009-3728)

Peter Vreugdenhil discovered multiple flaws in the processing of graphics
in the AWT library.  If a user were tricked into running a specially

[USN-853-2] Firefox and Xulrunner regression

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

 Alin Rad Pop discovered a heap-based buffer overflow in Firefox when it
 converted strings to floating point numbers. If a user were tricked into
 viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service
 or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the
 program. (CVE-2009-1563)
 
 Jeremy Brown discovered that the Firefox Download Manager was vulnerable to

[USN-853-1] Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

changes.

Details follow:

Alin Rad Pop discovered a heap-based buffer overflow in Firefox when it
converted strings to floating point numbers. If a user were tricked into
viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service
or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the
program. (CVE-2009-1563)

Jeremy Brown discovered that the Firefox Download Manager was vulnerable to

[USN-667-1] Firefox and xulrunner vulnerabilities

necessary changes.

Details follow:

Liu Die Yu discovered an information disclosure vulnerability in Firefox
when using saved .url shortcut files. If a user were tricked into
downloading a crafted .url file and a crafted HTML file, an attacker
could steal information from the user's cache. (CVE-2008-4582)

Georgi Guninski, Michal Zalewsk and Chris Evans discovered that the
same-origin check in Firefox could be bypassed. If a user were tricked

[USN-957-2] Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerability

Details follow:

USN-957-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox and Xulrunner. Daniel Holbert
discovered that the fix for CVE-2010-1214 introduced a regression which did
not properly initialize a plugin pointer. If a user were tricked into
viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could use this to crash the
browser or run arbitrary code as the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2010-2755)

This update fixes the problem.

[USN-645-2] Firefox vulnerabilities

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS.

Original advisory details:

 Justin Schuh, Tom Cross and Peter Williams discovered errors in the
 Firefox URL parsing routines. If a user were tricked into opening a
 crafted hyperlink, an attacker could overflow a stack buffer and
 execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2008-0016)
 
 It was discovered that the same-origin check in Firefox could be
 bypassed. If a user were tricked into opening a malicious website,

[USN-645-1] Firefox and xulrunner vulnerabilities

necessary changes.

Details follow:

Justin Schuh, Tom Cross and Peter Williams discovered errors in the
Firefox URL parsing routines. If a user were tricked into opening a
crafted hyperlink, an attacker could overflow a stack buffer and
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2008-0016)

It was discovered that the same-origin check in Firefox could be
bypassed. If a user were tricked into opening a malicious website,

[USN-757-1] Ghostscript vulnerabilities

necessary changes.

Details follow:

It was discovered that Ghostscript contained a buffer underflow in its
CCITTFax decoding filter. If a user or automated system were tricked into
opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service or
execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2007-6725)

It was discovered that Ghostscript contained a buffer overflow in the

[USN-645-3] Firefox and xulrunner regression

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

 Justin Schuh, Tom Cross and Peter Williams discovered errors in the
 Firefox URL parsing routines. If a user were tricked into opening a
 crafted hyperlink, an attacker could overflow a stack buffer and
 execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2008-0016)
 
 It was discovered that the same-origin check in Firefox could be
 bypassed. If a user were tricked into opening a malicious website,

[USN-814-1] openjdk-6 vulnerabilities

correctly check certain lengths.  If an attacker sent a truncated
HMAC, it could bypass authentication, leading to potential privilege
escalation. (CVE-2009-0217)

It was discovered that certain variables could leak information.  If a
user were tricked into running a malicious Java applet, a remote attacker
could exploit this gain access to private information and potentially
run untrusted code. (CVE-2009-2475, CVE-2009-2690)

A flaw was discovered the OpenType checking.  If a user were tricked
into running a malicious Java applet, a remote attacker could bypass

[USN-957-1] Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

necessary changes.

Details follow:

Several flaws were discovered in the browser engine of Firefox. If a user
were tricked into viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could use
this to crash the browser or possibly run arbitrary code as the user
invoking the program. (CVE-2010-1208, CVE-2010-1209, CVE-2010-1211,
CVE-2010-1212)

An integer overflow was discovered in how Firefox processed plugin

[USN-975-1] Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

attacker could exploit this to crash the browser or possibly run arbitrary
code as the user invoking the program. (CVE-2010-2760, CVE-2010-2767,
CVE-2010-3167)

Blake Kaplan and Michal Zalewski discovered several weaknesses in the
XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper (SJOW) security wrapper. If a user were tricked into
viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could use this to run arbitrary
JavaScript with chrome privileges. (CVE-2010-2762)

Matt Haggard discovered that Firefox did not honor same-origin policy when
processing the statusText property of an XMLHttpRequest object. If a user

[USN-975-2] Firefox and Xulrunner regression

 attacker could exploit this to crash the browser or possibly run arbitrary
 code as the user invoking the program. (CVE-2010-2760, CVE-2010-2767,
 CVE-2010-3167)
 
 Blake Kaplan and Michal Zalewski discovered several weaknesses in the
 XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper (SJOW) security wrapper. If a user were tricked into
 viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could use this to run arbitrary
 JavaScript with chrome privileges. (CVE-2010-2762)
 
 Matt Haggard discovered that Firefox did not honor same-origin policy when
 processing the statusText property of an XMLHttpRequest object. If a user

[USN-1104-1] FFmpeg vulnerabilities

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Cesar Bernardini and Felipe Andres Manzano discovered that FFmpeg
incorrectly handled certain malformed flic files. If a user were tricked
into opening a crafted flic file, an attacker could cause a denial of
service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, 9.10 and 10.04 LTS. (CVE-2010-3429)


[USN-629-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities

effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Various flaws were discovered in the browser engine. If a user had
Javascript enabled and were tricked into opening a malicious web
page, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application
crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking the program. (CVE-2008-2798, CVE-2008-2799)

It was discovered that Thunderbird would allow non-privileged XUL

[USN-635-1] xine-lib vulnerabilities

linked against xine-lib to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Alin Rad Pop discovered an array index vulnerability in the SDP
parser. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a
malicious RTSP stream, a remote attacker may be able to execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2008-0073)

Luigi Auriemma discovered that xine-lib did not properly check

[USN-713-1] openjdk-6 vulnerabilities

to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

It was discovered that Java did not correctly handle untrusted applets.
If a user were tricked into running a malicious applet, a remote attacker
could gain user privileges, or list directory contents. (CVE-2008-5347,
CVE-2008-5350)

It was discovered that Kerberos authentication and RSA public key
processing were not correctly handled in Java.  A remote attacker

[USN-958-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities

all the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Several flaws were discovered in the browser engine of Thunderbird. If a
user were tricked into viewing malicious content, a remote attacker could
use this to crash Thunderbird or possibly run arbitrary code as the user
invoking the program. (CVE-2010-1211, CVE-2010-1212)

An integer overflow was discovered in how Thunderbird processed CSS values.
An attacker could exploit this to crash Thunderbird or possibly run

[USN-930-6] Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerability

Details follow:

USN-957-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox and Xulrunner. Daniel Holbert
discovered that the fix for CVE-2010-1214 introduced a regression which did
not properly initialize a plugin pointer. If a user were tricked into
viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could use this to crash the
browser or run arbitrary code as the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2010-2755)

This update fixes the problem.

[USN-978-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities

attacker could exploit this to run untrusted JavaScript from other domains.
(CVE-2010-2763)

Matt Haggard discovered that Thunderbird did not honor same-origin policy
when processing the statusText property of an XMLHttpRequest object. If a
user were tricked into viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could
use this to gather information about servers on internal private networks.
(CVE-2010-2764)

Chris Rohlf discovered an integer overflow when Thunderbird processed the
HTML frameset element. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious

[USN-978-2] Thunderbird regression

 attacker could exploit this to run untrusted JavaScript from other domains.
 (CVE-2010-2763)
 
 Matt Haggard discovered that Thunderbird did not honor same-origin policy
 when processing the statusText property of an XMLHttpRequest object. If a
 user were tricked into viewing a malicious site, a remote attacker could
 use this to gather information about servers on internal private networks.
 (CVE-2010-2764)
 
 Chris Rohlf discovered an integer overflow when Thunderbird processed the
 HTML frameset element. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious

[USN-961-1] Ghostscript vulnerabilities

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Details follow:

David Srbecky discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled debug
logging. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted
PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary
code with privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 9.04 and Ubuntu 9.10. The default compiler options for
affected releases should reduce the vulnerability to a denial of service.
(CVE-2009-4270)

[USN-915-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities

the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Several flaws were discovered in the JavaScript engine of Thunderbird. If a
user had JavaScript enabled and were tricked into viewing malicious web
content, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the
program. (CVE-2009-0689, CVE-2009-2463, CVE-2009-3075)

Josh Soref discovered that the BinHex decoder used in Thunderbird contained

[USN-690-1] Firefox and xulrunner vulnerabilities

Several flaws were discovered in the browser engine. These problems could allow
an attacker to crash the browser and possibly execute arbitrary code with user
privileges. (CVE-2008-5500, CVE-2008-5501, CVE-2008-5502)

It was discovered that Firefox did not properly handle persistent cookie data.
If a user were tricked into opening a malicious website, an attacker could
write persistent data in the user's browser and track the user across browsing
sessions. (CVE-2008-5505)

Marius Schilder discovered that Firefox did not properly handle redirects to
an outside domain when an XMLHttpRequest was made to a same-origin resource.

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