Debian DSA-970-1 : kronolith - missing input sanitising

low Nessus Plugin ID 22836

Synopsis

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

Description

Johannes Greil of SEC Consult discovered several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in kronolith, the Horde calendar application.

Solution

Upgrade the kronolith and kronolith2 packages.

The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain kronolith packages.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.4-2sarge1.

See Also

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=342943

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=349261

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-970

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 22836

File Name: debian_DSA-970.nasl

Version: 1.18

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: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/11/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-4189

BID: 15808

DSA: 970