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Debian: DSA 1152-1 Moderate: Trac Remote File Disclosure Issue

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Calendar Grey August 18, 2006
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1153-1 addresses vulnerabilities related to privilege escalation in the libxml2 library.
Felix Wiemann discovered that trac, an enhanced Wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects, can be used to disclose arbitrary local files

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.6-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your trac and python-docutils 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 at the end of this advisory:

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 3.1 alias sarge

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