Secunia Security Advisory - Debian has issued an update for mahara. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, and SQL injection attacks and bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Debian update for mahara
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40486
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DESCRIPTION:
Debian has issued an update for mahara. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, and SQL
injection attacks and bypass certain security restrictions.
For more information:
SA40431
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
DSA-2067-1:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2010/msg00111.html
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