-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 221-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze January 3rd, 2003 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : mhonarc Vulnerability : cross site scripting Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE Id : CAN-2002-1388 Earl Hood, author of mhonarc, a mail to HTML converter, discovered a cross site scripting vulnerability in this package. A specially crafted HTML mail message can introduce foreign scripting content in archives, by-passing MHonArc's HTML script filtering. For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.2-1.3. For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.4-1.3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.5.14-1. We recommend that you upgrade your mhonarc package. 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 2.2 alias potato --------------------------------- Source archives: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.4.4-1.3.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 538 85b90e1fdef1b2bd9ef5120e15eec735 https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.4.4-1.3.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 6678 c73a6548e5a580037a0bf6491785fa9d https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.4.4.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 451692 17bfacfc31d185f472695b0fac5d23b9 Architecture independent components: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.4.4-1.3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 453522 4d0b4ed0497569652dfce1544826d959 Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody -------------------------------- Source archives: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.5.2-1.3.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 560 f72534abf58b0be253929d0dfb2db8c7 https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.5.2-1.3.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 5467 a4494469a18e6218c764965aa0d04e1f https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.5.2.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 600942 5151b61a4dc2bd18214e9a8d47ec41df Architecture independent components: https://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mhonarc/mhonarc_2.5.2-1.3_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 573378 c60ffdc112a2ed9cdc0a30fab9478b75 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next revision. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: mhonarc XSS vulnerability
A specially crafted HTML mail message can introduce foreign scripting content in archives, by-passing MHonArc's HTML script filtering.
