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Debian GForge Update: DSA-1698-1 Critical SQL Injection Remediation

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Calendar Grey January 9, 2009
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Important update addressing SQL injection vulnerability in GForge for Debian systems. Users advised to upgrade for enhanced security.
It was discovered that GForge, a collaborative development tool, insufficiently sanitises some input allowing a remote attacker to perform SQL injection

Summary

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.5.14-22etch10.

For the testing (lenny) and unstable distribution (sid), this problem
has been fixed in version 4.7~rc2-7.

We recommend that you upgrade your gforge package.

Upgrade instructions
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wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch

Source archives:

Size/MD5 checksum: 2161141 e85f82eff84ee073f80a2a52dd32c8a5
Size/MD5 checksum: 199329 6414734bde3d1783cf0e2444132d64ff
Size/MD5 checksum: 199610 73b60a0e768f798d14102b84e44cd9b1
Size/MD5 checksum: 952 c2252c54ffade219203d006cdc64f91d
...

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