Debian DSA-953-1 : flyspray - missing input sanitising

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22819

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in flyspray, a lightweight bug tracking system, which allows attackers to insert arbitrary script code into the index page.

Solution

Upgrade the flyspray package.

The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain flyspray.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.7-2.1.

See Also

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=335997

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-953

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22819

File Name: debian_DSA-953.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/14/2006

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:flyspray, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/26/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3334

DSA: 953