__________________________________________________________ The U.S. Department of Energy Computer Incident Advisory Capability ___ __ __ _ ___ / | /_\ / \___ __|__ / \ \___ __________________________________________________________ INFORMATION BULLETIN Sitebar Missing Input Validation [DSA-1130-1] July 31, 2006 18:00 GMT Number Q-262 ______________________________________________________________________________ PROBLEM: A a cross-site scripting vulnerability has been discovered in sitebar. PLATFORM: Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge) DAMAGE: A a cross-site scripting vulnerability has been discovered in sitebar which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. SOLUTION: Apply current patches. ______________________________________________________________________________ VULNERABILITY The risk is MEDIUM. Allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary ASSESSMENT: web script or HTML. ______________________________________________________________________________ LINKS: CIAC BULLETIN: http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/q-262.shtml ORIGINAL BULLETIN: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1130 CVE: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3320 ______________________________________________________________________________ [***** Start DSA-1130-1 *****] Debian Security Advisory DSA-1130-1 sitebar -- missing input validation Date Reported: 30 Jul 2006 Affected Packages: sitebar Vulnerable: Yes Security database references: In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 377299. In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 18680. In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-3320. More information: A a cross-site scripting vulnerability has been discovered in sitebar, a web based bookmark manager written in PHP, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.6-7.1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.3.8-1.1. We recommend that you upgrade your sitebar package. Fixed in: Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge) Source: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sitebar/sitebar_3.2.6-7.1.dsc http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sitebar/sitebar_3.2.6-7.1.diff.gz http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sitebar/sitebar_3.2.6.orig.tar.gz Architecture-independent component: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/s/sitebar/sitebar_3.2.6-7.1_all.deb MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory. 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