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Debian DSA-2384-1 Moderate: Cacti Remote Security Issues

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Calendar Grey January 9, 2012
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Cacti has been updated with security patches that fix various remote flaws, such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in cacti, a graphing tool for monitoring data
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Summary

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in cacti, a graphing tool
for monitoring data. Multiple cross site scripting issues allow remote
attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. An SQL injection
vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.8.7b-2.1+lenny4.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.8.7g-1+squeeze1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.8.7i-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your cacti 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/



Package: cacti
CVE ID: CVE-2010-1644 CVE-2010-1645 CVE-2010-2543 CVE-2010-2545

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