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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > May 2005 > Debian - New phpsysinfo packages fix cross site scripting [DSA 724-1]

May 2005

Debian - New phpsysinfo packages fix cross site scripting [DSA 724-1]

ID: 00424
Ref: 393/2005
Date: 19 May 2005:15:50:21
Version: 1

Title: Debian - New phpsysinfo packages fix cross site scripting [DSA 724-1]
Abstract: There are several cross site scripting issues in phpsysinfo, a PHP based host information application
Vendors affected: Debian
Operating systems affected: Debian
Applications affected: Debian


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Debian - New phpsysinfo packages fix cross site scripting [DSA 724-1]

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 724-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
May 18th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : phpsysinfo
Vulnerability : design flaw
Problem-Type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CAN-2005-0870
Debian Bug : 301118

Maksymilian Arciemowicz discoverd several cross site scripting issues
in phpsysinfo, a PHP based host information application.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0-3woody2.

For the testing (sarge) and unstable (sid) distribution these problems
have been fixed in version 2.3-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your phpsysinfo package.


Upgrade Instructions
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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 3.0 alias woody
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Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/phpsysinfo/phpsysinfo_2.0-3woody2.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 622 bc59ec24d7ef4b8b1c0e17cd7753fa19
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/phpsysinfo/phpsysinfo_2.0-3woody2.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 2765 a6933aed26ea8425379b37b2ae7c8ba8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/phpsysinfo/phpsysinfo_2.0.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 48104 abd184ebc003aeba07d9945bb9c6ff0f

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/phpsysinfo/phpsysinfo_2.0-3woody2_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 42256 f714e679fc08c95a2bdada5c4371f07c


These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
its next update.

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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@lists.debian.org
Package info: `apt-cache show ' and http://packages.debian.org/

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