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Debian: DSA-2360-1 Vital: Hibernate Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey December 6, 2011
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Unapproved inputs in Mojarra interpreted as EL statements; update advised for security patch.
It was discovered that Mojarra, an implementation of JavaServer Faces, evaluates untrusted values as EL expressions if includeViewParameters is set to true

Summary

It was discovered that Mojarra, an implementation of JavaServer Faces,
evaluates untrusted values as EL expressions if includeViewParametersis set to true.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.3-1+squeeze1.

For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution
(sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.3-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your mojarra packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: mojarra
CVE ID: CVE-2011-4358

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