-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2335-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Nico Golde November 5th, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : man2hhtml Vulnerability : missing input sanitization Problem type : remote Debian-specific: yes CVE ID : CVE-2011-2770 Tim Starling discovered that the Debian-native CGI wrapper for man2html, a program to convert UNIX man pages to HTML, is not properly escaping user-supplied input when displaying various error messages. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6f-3+lenny1. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6f+repack-1+squeeze1. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6g-6. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6g-6. We recommend that you upgrade your man2html packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk61lj8ACgkQHYflSXNkfP9h8ACfVZgiCyw+9aiZ/6EucayfNZ8/ reAAoITXWlLvKZkHbF9WbdBk1a3j2q+L =8mxe -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
