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Gentoo: GLSA-200509-16 Normal: Mantis SQL Injection And XSS Threats

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2005
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Recent assessments have unveiled severe vulnerabilities related to SQL injection and XSS in Mantis. A software patch is necessary to fortify the security of Gentoo Linux installations.
Mantis is affected by an SQL injection and several cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200509-16 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Mantis: XSS and SQL injection vulnerabilities Date: September 24, 2005 Bugs: #103308 ID: 200509-16

Synopsis ======= Mantis is affected by an SQL injection and several cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
Background ========= Mantis is a web-based bugtracking system written in PHP.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-apps/mantisbt < 0.19.2 >= 0.19.2
========== Mantis fails to properly sanitize untrusted input before using it. This leads to an SQL injection and several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
Impact ===== An attacker could p...

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