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Debian: DSA 897-1 Critical Programming Errors In Phpsysinfo Remote Threat

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2005
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Update the phpsysinfo components on your Debian system to rectify various significant code flaws and improve overall system security.
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Summary


Maksymilian Arciemowicz discoverd several cross site scripting
problems, of which not all were fixed in DSA 724.

CVE-2005-3347

Christopher Kunz discovered that local variables get overwritten
unconditionally and are trusted later, which could lead to the
inclusion of arbitrary files.

CVE-2005-3348

Christopher Kunz discovered that user-supplied input is used
unsanitised, causing a HTTP Response splitting problem.

For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0-3woody3.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.3-4sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your phpsysinfo 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 giv...

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