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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA1053] DSA-1053-1 mozilla Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-1053-1 mozilla
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Martijn Wargers and Nick Mott described crashes of Mozilla due to the
use of a deleted controller context. In theory this could be abused to
execute malicious code.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.7.8-1sarge6.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your mozilla packages.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1053
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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