-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1297-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff May 24th, 2007 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : gforge-plugin-scmcvs Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2007-0246 Bernhard R. Link discovered that the CVS browsing interface of Gforge, a collaborative development tool, performs insufficient escaping of URLs, which allows the execution of arbitrary shell commands with the privileges of the www-data user. The oldstable distribution (sarge) is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.14-5. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.14-6. We recommend that you upgrade your gforge-plugin-scmcvs 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 below: 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 4.0 alias etch - ------------------------------- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge-plugin-scmcvs/gforge-plugin-scmcvs_4.5.14-5etch1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 598 8738c271d0dc9944d6fbe3e68b4713d6 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge-plugin-scmcvs/gforge-plugin-scmcvs_4.5.14-5etch1.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 143365 39a63598dc47a3d3be27ede648fea85e Architecture independent components: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gforge-plugin-scmcvs/gforge-plugin-scmcvs_4.5.14-5etch1_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 91980 f3a9400e23d76e99a55a1e9739312f06 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 v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGVbV5Xm3vHE4uyloRArk/AJwNTeLO3qbY+TmZGpjGThL0zADrWACfXRNs LHZmyE2EuQ9MZdccLzjyfv0= =y3S5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----