Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1554-2 roundup -- insufficient input sanitising
- Date Reported:
- 22 Apr 2008
- Affected Packages:
- roundup
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 472643.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-1474. - More information:
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Roundup, an issue tracking system, fails to properly escape HTML input, allowing an attacker to inject client-side code (typically JavaScript) into a document that may be viewed in the victim's browser.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.1-5+etch2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.3-3.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your roundup packages.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/roundup/roundup_1.2.1-5+etch2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/roundup/roundup_1.2.1.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/roundup/roundup_1.2.1-5+etch2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/roundup/roundup_1.2.1.orig.tar.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/r/roundup/roundup_1.2.1-5+etch2_all.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.
