Debian: DSA 1239-1 Critical: SQL-Ledger Code Execution Issues

Chris Travers discovered that the session management can be tricked
into hijacking existing sessions.

CVE-2006-4731

Chris Travers discovered that directory traversal vulnerabilities
can be exploited to execute arbitrary Perl code.

CVE-2006-5872

It was discovered that missing input sanitising allows execution of
arbitrary Perl code.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.4.7-2sarge1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) these problems have been
fixed in version 2.6.21-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.6.21-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your sql-ledger packages.


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
...