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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-266

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-266
Posted Oct 12, 2009
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-266 - awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 and earlier does not properly remove quote characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3714. This update fixes this vulnerability.

tags | advisory, remote
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2008-5080
SHA-256 | d513d6585d954aa8f9ad1097ae4518509989e56a48d4b0ae1b39238d22ee7c07

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-266

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:266
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : awstats
Date : August 9, 2009
Affected: Corporate 4.0, Enterprise Server 5.0
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in awstats:

awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 and earlier does not properly remove quote
characters, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site
scripting (XSS) attacks via the query_string parameter. NOTE:
this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3714
(CVE-2008-5080).

This update fixes this vulnerability.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5080
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Updated Packages:

Corporate 4.0:
9e3e4e52928adf8f7dac28b092a2a256 corporate/4.0/i586/awstats-6.4-4.2.20060mlcs4.noarch.rpm
aad43ac08b36f39640ba196b379a51b3 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/awstats-6.4-4.2.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Corporate 4.0/X86_64:
c96b5745505285c7ae80a798397d3efa corporate/4.0/x86_64/awstats-6.4-4.2.20060mlcs4.noarch.rpm
aad43ac08b36f39640ba196b379a51b3 corporate/4.0/SRPMS/awstats-6.4-4.2.20060mlcs4.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5:
0c9d48d0a9654b3b70d0c744a3f7cb3b mes5/i586/awstats-6.8-1.1mdvmes5.noarch.rpm
045a91a40fe4dcded24395be72aa802e mes5/SRPMS/awstats-6.8-1.1mdvmes5.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64:
135bbfe9935bf15700276fecc491764a mes5/x86_64/awstats-6.8-1.1mdvmes5.noarch.rpm
045a91a40fe4dcded24395be72aa802e mes5/SRPMS/awstats-6.8-1.1mdvmes5.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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