Debian 4.0 DSA-1559-1 Critical: phpGedView Cross Site Scripting Issue
debian
April 27, 2008
It was discovered that phpGedView, an application to provide online access
to genealogical data, performed insufficient input sanitising on some
parameters, making it vulnerabl...
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Summary
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version
4.1.e+4.1.1-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your phpgedview 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: 6181964 73b1f051f01dcd6520a044badaa40fe6
Size/MD5 checksum: 7845 0ae3d02bf2f9bfecac01bfbb98e16b53
Size/MD5 checksum: 1053 30d7415d993b4034f44fdfcd9bf9d998
Architecture independent packages:
Size/MD5 checksum: 876616 0745d130e09318bd72790028db6a943d
Size/MD5 checksum: 2270996 ce02af3e71b958d0fd...
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