Debian: DSA-2540-1: mahara security update
Debian: DSA-2540-1: mahara security update
Emanuel Bronshtein discovered that Mahara, an electronic portfolio, weblog, and resume builder, contains multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities due to missing sanitization and insufficient encoding of user-supplied data.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2540-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Raphael Geissert September 07, 2012 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : mahara Vulnerability : cross-site scripting Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-2237 Emanuel Bronshtein discovered that Mahara, an electronic portfolio, weblog, and resume builder, contains multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities due to missing sanitization and insufficient encoding of user-supplied data. For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.6-2+squeeze5. For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed soon. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.5.1-2. We recommend that you upgrade your mahara packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.