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Debian 4.0: DSA-1568-1 Critical: B2evolution Scripting Flaws

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-1568-1 http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst May 05, 2008 htt
"unsticky" discovered that b2evolution, a blog engine, performs insufficient input sanitising, allowing for cross site scripting.

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.2-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your b2evolution (0.9.2-3+etch1) package.

Upgrade instructions
- --------------------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 4.0 alias etch

Size/MD5 checksum: 14774 0513ba676280c394ab9494ccdfea35e5
Size/MD5 checksum: 2754129 6014a784ecc92a3a875e7ac69939047b
Size/MD5 checksum: 882 3938cec5016aa5ac8c838ee668121832

Architecture independent packages:

Size/MD5 checksum: 2818756 6174d72fee72c0f6ff6e4221344799cc


These files will probably be moved int...

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