| Description: | Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Iceweasel webbrowser, an unbranded version of the Firefox browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: Justin Schuh discovered that a buffer overflow in the http-index-format parser could lead to arbitrary code execution. Liu Die Yu discovered an information leak through local shortcut files. Georgi Guninski, Michal Zalewski and Chris Evan discovered that the canvas element could be used to bypass same-origin restrictions. It was discovered that insufficient checks in the Flash plugin glue code could lead to arbitrary code execution. Jesse Ruderman discovered that a programming error in the window.__proto__.__proto__ object could lead to arbitrary code execution. It was discovered that crashes in the layout engine could lead to arbitrary code execution. It was discovered that crashes in the Javascript engine could lead to arbitrary code execution. It was discovered that a crash in the nsFrameManager might lead to the execution of arbitrary code. moz_bug_r_a4 discovered that the same-origin check in nsXMLHttpRequest::NotifyEventListeners() could be bypassed. Collin Jackson discovered that the -moz-binding property bypasses security checks on codebase principals. Chris Evans discovered that quote characters were improperly escaped in the default namespace of E4X documents. |