- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1829-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Steffen Joeris July 11, 2009 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : sork-passwd-h3 Vulnerability : insufficient input sanitising Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2009-2360 Debian Bug : 536554 It was discovered that sork-passwd-h3, a Horde3 module for users to change their password, is prone to a cross-site scripting attack via the backend parameter. For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0-2+etch1. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0-2+lenny1. For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1-1.1. We recommend that you upgrade your sork-passwd-h3 packages. Upgrade instructions - -------------------- 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 - ------------------------------- Debian (oldstable) - ------------------ Oldstable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 966096 ca5612500c91c4ef3c838e8e94376332 https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0-2+etch1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 722 9c114c8b4abf6db6b91a94f4e0359f77 https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0-2+etch1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 8070 f8bdcfd6195df252914144f2a9e78869 Architecture independent packages: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0-2+etch1_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 936654 8827158aa7959c230edd2f264061309d Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 alias lenny - -------------------------------- Debian (stable) - --------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0-2+lenny1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 1134 21cddfb0875a3513716238b2482c8f48 https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 966096 ca5612500c91c4ef3c838e8e94376332 https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0-2+lenny1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 8075 ac8d69e8612a96eeb18f3d68960dfaa2 Architecture independent packages: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sork-passwd-h3/sork-passwd-h3_3.0-2+lenny1_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 936656 b931e5db33decf642d8911f01b5656a1 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb https://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Package info: `apt-cache show' and https://packages.debian.org/
Debian: DSA-1829-1: New sork-passwd-h3 packages fix cross-site scripting
It was discovered that sork-passwd-h3, a Horde3 module for users to change their password, is prone to a cross-site scripting attack via the backend parameter.
