Package: webcalendar Version: 0.9.45-5 Tags: security Severity: grave A second security issue has been found in webcalendar, DSA is below.
Note that webcalendar is still vulnerable to the previous security issue that got DSA-766-1. What is the holdup? Michael Stone wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Debian Security Advisory DSA 798-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.debian.org/security/ Michael Stone > September 2, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq > - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Package : webcalendar > Vulnerability : remote code execution > Problem-Type : input validation > Debian-specific: no > CVE ID : CAN-2005-2717 > > A trivially-exploitable bug was discovered in webcalendar that > allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of > the HTTP daemon on a system running a vulnerable version. > > The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain the webcalendar > package. > > For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in > version 0.9.45-4sarge2. > > For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed > shortly. > > We recommend that you upgrade your webcalendar package immediately. > > > 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 3.1 alias sarge > - -------------------------------- > > Source archives: > > > http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45-4sarge2.diff.gz > Size/MD5 checksum: 9908 ae927afd627778637759df5f2e4e8336 > > http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45-4sarge2.dsc > Size/MD5 checksum: 725 0e765e2795bba3a7ccaedea569f2475c > > http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45.orig.tar.gz > Size/MD5 checksum: 612360 a6a66dc54cd293429b604fe6da7633a6 > > Architecture independent packages: > > > http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/w/webcalendar/webcalendar_0.9.45-4sarge2_all.deb > Size/MD5 checksum: 627470 1206a45774cad65c0b2b85bdc48a2d53 > > 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: [email protected] > Package info: `apt-cache show <pkg>' and http://packages.debian.org/<pkg> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iQCVAwUBQxg44Q0hVr09l8FJAQI8NAQAxzIFF24u4nS4YAgxH2DYMo0m+lzSsMfy > hRIbHkgbOVCXi4tAAR/UsYeEI2Fh5En6CBjYHJ1tFRPhAlCspShTaQRpxwPUH6aI > vYZPwYB1umNMlumwkIiBYgcoAT11ymLfHuloosBUV4WmnEF3BdYC1K8m/tI6v4z8 > NbehXMMEV6c= > =4Gmy > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- see shy jo
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