-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1058-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze May 18th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : awstats Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2006-2237 BugTraq ID : 17844 Debian Bugs : 364443 365909 365910 Hendrik Weimer discovered that specially crafted web requests can cause awstats, a powerful and featureful web server log analyzer, to execute arbitrary commands. The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 6.4-1sarge2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 6.5-2. We recommend that you upgrade your awstats package. 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 - -------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/awstats/awstats_6.4-1sarge2.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 591 bc33a94cbf5cb3fe89922f312434d0d6 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/awstats/awstats_6.4-1sarge2.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 18702 88fa1b4b53640c4b5b05deaca9a3c156 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/awstats/awstats_6.4.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 918435 056e6fb0c7351b17fe5bbbe0aa1297b1 Architecture independent components: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/awstats/awstats_6.4-1sarge2_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 728566 d3241a30634640b4f363097f751e7282 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEbKCXW5ql+IAeqTIRAufmAJ9ougqWpcuvBfNlmM9XWt9Cg2tlFQCgsVM4 Fkf6SQ16/Ci9j9zzf/bT3gg= =318h -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----