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Debian 5.0 DSA-1829-2 Critical: Sork Passwd H3 Regression Fix

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Calendar Grey July 14, 2009
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Debian releases patch for sork-passwd-h3 addressing regression that led to module errors following the latest advisory update.
The previous update introduced a regression in main.php, causing the module to fail

Summary

The previous update introduced a regression in main.php, causing the
module to fail. This update corrects the flaw. . For reference the
original advisory text is below.


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+etch2.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0-2+lenny2.

For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.1-1.2.


We recommend that you upgrade your sork-passwd-h3 packages.



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Package: sork-passwd-h3
CVE ID: CVE-2009-2360

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