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Debian update for awstats
Secunia Advisory: SA32939
Release Date: 2008-12-03
Popularity: 602 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3714


Description:
Debian has issued an update for awstats. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

For more information:
SA31519

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

-- Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch --

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...tats/awstats_6.5+dfsg-1+etch1.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 20369 bbe38406f0402fd5b7be2d0a427223c8
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../awstats/awstats_6.5+dfsg-1+etch1.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 1079 2fd97dfcfcbf48cbe0e4a1a431cb43bd
http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../awstats/awstats_6.5+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 1041837 af6cbfbf470eb45f5238501813d6d1c6

Architecture independent packages:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...tats/awstats_6.5+dfsg-1+etch1_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 837326 878a4f0ab2ccb36c324c0c171a6a39b5

-- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid --

Reportedly, the problem will be fixed soon.

Original Advisory:
DSA-1679-1:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2008/msg00271.html

Other References:
SA31519:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31519/


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