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Debian Security Advisory DSA 798-1 (phpgroupware)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to phpgroupware announced via advisory DSA 798-1. Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in phpgroupware, a web based groupware system written in PHP. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2005-2498 Stefan Esser discovered another vulnerability in the XML-RPC libraries that allows injection of arbitrary PHP code into eval() statements. The XMLRPC component has been disabled. CVE-2005-2600 Alexander Heidenreich discovered a cross-site scriptiong problem in the tree view of FUD Forum Bulletin Board Software, which is also present in phpgroupware. CVE-2005-2761 A global cross-site scripting fix has also been included that protects against potential malicious scripts embedded in CSS and xmlns in various parts of the application and modules. This update also contains a postinst bugfix that has been approved for the next update to the stable release. For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems don't apply.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.9.16.005-3.sarge2. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.9.16.008. We recommend that you upgrade your phpgroupware packages. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20798-1

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)